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Rethinking early modern India /
Contributed conference articles focussing on diverse aspects of post-Mughal eighteenth century India.
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New Delhi :
Manohar Publishers & Distributors,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Amanat's indar sabha and nineteenth-century constructions of Indian cultural identity / Afroz Taj.
- Lineage, state, and symbolism of rule in late-eighteenth-century eastern Rajputana / Edward S. Haynes
- Maharaja Krisnacandra, 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 painting" : 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" poetry : the construction of Urdu's "Golden Age" / Carla Petievich
- Technology and the question of elite intervention in eighteenth-century North India / Iqbal Ghani Khan