Description |
1 online resource (x, 370 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Brill's Indological library, 0925-2916 ; v. 19 |
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Brill's Indological library ; v. 19. 0925-2916
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Contents |
Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- The Tides of the Indian Ocean, Islamization and the Dialectic of Coast and Inland -- Shah Jahan wore Glasses: Remarks on the Impact of the Dutch East India Company on Northern India and Some Suggestions for Further Research -- To be a Servant of His Catholic Majesty: Indian Troops of the Estado da Índia in the Eighteenth Century -- The Trials of Captain Hackert and Engineer Andries Leslorant at the Malabar Council of War -- Bedara Revisited: A Reappraisal of the Dutch Expedition of 1759 to Bengal |
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Between Fact and Fictions: Khoja Gregory alias Gurgin Khan, the "Evil Genius" of Mir Qasim -- Two Captains of the Jawnpur Sultanate -- Slavery and Naukari among the Bangash Nawabs of Farrukhabad -- The Legitimation of Kingship in India: Bundelkhand -- The Short Career of Walter Dickens in India -- Writing and Reading Tod's Rajasthan: Interpreting the Text and its Historiography -- The Idea of Modernity: European Progress for the Rest of the World? -- Modern Media of Communication and Indigenous Knowledge in India and Europe: Towards an Anthropological Perspective |
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From Chariot to Atom Bomb: Armament and Military Organisation in South Asian History -- Bibliography of D.H.A. Kolff -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
Summary |
This volume, written by a small number of scholars on colonial and medieval Indian history, ethnohistory and the new military history of South Asia, forms a tribute to one of the leading scholars in the field of Indian history, Professor Dirk Kolff |
Bibliography |
Bibliography of D.H.A. Kolff: pages 353-358 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
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Print version record |
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Subject |
HISTORY.
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SUBJECT |
South Asia -- History
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Subject |
South Asia
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Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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History
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Festschriften.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Kolff, D. H. A., 1938-
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Gommans, Jos J. L
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Prakash, Om, 1940-
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ISBN |
1423711963 |
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9781423711964 |
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9047402367 |
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9789047402367 |
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1280467606 |
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9781280467608 |
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9786610467600 |
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6610467609 |
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