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Rethinking early modern India

Title
Rethinking early modern India / edited by Richard B. Barnett.
ISBN
8173043086
Published
New Delhi : Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2002.
Physical Description
326 p. ; 23 cm.
Summary
Contributed conference articles focussing on diverse aspects of post-Mughal eighteenth century India.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 16, 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Lineage, state, and symbolism of rule in late-eighteenth-century eastern Rajputana / Ecward S. Haynes
Maharaja Krishnacandra, Hinduism, and the kingship in the contact zone of Bengal / David L. Curley
Jagirdari in the eighteenth century: a case study of two Afghan families of Western Awadh / Iqbal Husain
Was there a crisis in mid-eighteenth century Bengal? / Sushil Chaudhury
Symbolic and structural constraints on the adoption of European-style military technologies in the eighteenth century / Stewart N. Gordon
"Passionate delineation and the mainstream of Indian paintaing" : the Mughal style and the schools of Rajasthan / Daniel J. Ehnbom
Piety, religion, and the old social order in the architecture of the later Mughals and their contemporaries / Catherine B. Asher
Making "manly" poety : the construction of Urdu's "Golden Age" / Carla Petievich
Technology and the question of elite intervention in eighteenth-century North India / Iqbal Ghani Khan
Amanat's indar sabha and nineteenth-century constructions of Indian cultural identity / Afroz Taj.
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