South Asian – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Dk Travel
DK Sri Lanka

Make your trip to Sri Lanka extraordinaryLearn to surf in Arugam. Explore the historic fort in Galle. Sample the very best local cuisine. For a vacation to remember, Sri Lanka is hard to beat. Whatever yo…

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Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels
The Voice of the Indian Mona Lisa

"Through literary and art-historical analysis, Pauwels brings to life the vibrant cultural production center of Kishangarh in the eighteenth century. Reconstructing how Bani-thani came to be acclaime…

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Yorim Spoelder
Visions of Greater India

"Brings together three stories usually told apart: the archaeological recovery of a 'lost' Buddhist past on the Silk Roads, projects of colonial archaeology in Southeast Asia and the history of inter…

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Joshua Ehrlich
The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge

In this original and deeply researched account, Ehrlich transforms the histories of the East India Company and British India. He reveals that, for much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the purs…

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Zak Leonard
Ethical Empire?

This interdisciplinary work, which traces the formation of global reformist networks and reconceptualizes anti-colonial critique, will appeal to students of history and political science.

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Purba Hossain
Voices from Calcutta

Between 1837 and 1920, 1.3 million indentured labourers migrated from India to sugar plantation colonies in the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean. Voices from Calcutta shows how spokesmen from Calcutta - the…

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Indian Alchemy

Drawing on a selection of the most important Sanskrit alchemical works from the ninth to sixteenth centuries, Indian Alchemy: Sources and Contextsprovides an introduction to South Asian alchemy, tracing a…

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Shayan Rajani
Leaving Legacies

Leaving Legacies is a fresh account of the individual in early modern South Asia. A gendered practice carried out by men, leaving legacies involved assembling three kinds of material traces: monuments, bo…

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Arati Kumar-Rao,
Marginlands

A Publishers Weekly "Best Book of the Year""Marginlands is a tour de force, a magnificent first book about India's marginalized landscapes and inhabitants, written with compassion, compress…

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Donald M Stadtner
Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

A special glimpse into the history and culture of the country as evidenced in its many sacred Buddhist sites.No country, apart from India, is as closely allied with the Buddha's travels as Sri Lanka, whic…

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Alastair McClure
Trials of Sovereignty

Trials of Sovereignty offers the first legal history of mercy and discretion in nineteenth and twentieth-century India. Through a study of large-scale amnesties, the prerogative powers of pardon, executiv…

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Tom Lin
Babylon, South Dakota

From the author of the Carnegie Medal in Fiction winner The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsucomes a tantalizing, American West saga about a Chinese American family trying to survive on their Dakota farm as a p…

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Tom Lin
Babylon, South Dakota

From the author of the Carnegie Medal in Fiction winner The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsucomes a tantalizing, American West saga about a Chinese American family trying to survive on their Dakota farm as a p…

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Kyle Jackson
The Mizo Discovery of the British Raj

High in the eastern Himalayan foothills, people had a unique vantage point on the British Empire. The Mizo Discovery of the British Raj presents a history of Mizoram in Northeast India told from historica…

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Rohit De, Ornit Shani
Assembling India's Constitution

In this paradigm-shifting history, two leading historians of India re-examine the making of the Indian constitution from the perspective of the country's people. In a departure from dominant approaches th…

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Robert Travers
Empires of Complaints

Robert Travers explores the Mughal and Persianate context for colonial state-formation in eighteenth century Bengal. By examining the interactions between colonial authorities and Indian petitioners, he s…

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Kaicker Abhishek
The King and the People

The King and the People tells the history of a period of imperial collapse through the everyday experience of the Mughal empire's urbanites. This book offers a narrative of the evolving relation between c…

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Andrew Robinson
India

This concise history tells India's unfolding story, from the ancient Hindu dynasties to the coming of Islam, from the Mughal Empire to the present day, with a new preface and postscript.

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James E Hoare
East and Southeast Asia 2025-2026

The World Today Series: East & Southeast Asia 2025-2026 provides historical background on East & Southeast Asia to help readers gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developments in this r…

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Diwakar Kumar Singh
Sacred Sites and Sacred Identities

This book encapsulates the various historical contexts within which Nalanda assumed its significance and attained its mahavihara (mega-monastery) status. By examining sources ranging from textual to archa…

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