New Cambridge History of India - Vijayanagara

Klappentext Stein addresses the central question of the extent to which Vijayanagara! as a medieval Hindu kingdom can be viewed. Zusammenfassung Concentrating on the later sixteenth- and seventeenth-century history of Vijayanagara! Burton Stein details the pattern of rule established in this important and long-lived Hindu kingdom! which was followed by other! often smaller! kingdoms of peninsular India until the onset of colonialism. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; General editor's preface; Preface maps; 1. Introduction; 2. The medieval past: continuity and disjunction; 3. The city and the kingdom; 4. Political economy and society: the sixteenth century; 5. Imperial collapse and aftermath: 1542-1700; 6. Conclusion; Bibliographical essay; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stein Burton, Burton Stein, Stein Burton
• Con la collaborazione di: Christopher Alan Bayly (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.02.2005
• EAN: 9780521619257
• ISBN: 978-0-521-61925-7
• Pagine: 184
• Serie: New Cambridge History of India; The New Cambridge History of India
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; India, Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / India