Precolonial India in Practice: Society, Region, and Identity in Medieval Andhra - Hardcover

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The society of traditional India is frequently characterized as static and dominated by caste. This study challenges older interpretations, arguing that medieval India was actually a time of dynamic change and fluid social identities. Using records of religious endowments from Andhra Pradesh, author Cynthia Talbot reconstructs a regional society of the precolonial past as it existed in practice.

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"Talbot offers an important critique of existing scholarship in medieval Indian history and suggests promising directions for reenvisioning this history."--Asia


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  • PublisherOxford University Press
  • Publication date2001
  • ISBN 10 0195136616
  • ISBN 13 9780195136616
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