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Author Howes, Jennifer.

Title The courts of pre-colonial South India : material culture and kingship / Jennifer Howes.

Publication Info. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 259 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-253) and index.
Contents The Manasara and pre-colonial kingship in south India -- Vijayanagara and Madurai -- The emergence of Ramnad kingdom -- Paintings in the Ramalinga Vilasam -- Ramnad Palace -- Ramnad town -- Ramnad kingdom -- Ramnad's rivals.
Summary An investigation of how the material culture of South Indian courts was perceived by those who lived there in the pre-colonial period. Howes peels away the standard categories used to study Indian palace space.
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Subject British Occupation of India (India : 1765-1947)
Architecture -- India.
Architecture.
India.
Hindu temples -- India, South.
Hindu temples.
South India.
Material culture -- India.
Material culture.
India -- Kings and rulers -- Homes and haunts.
Kings and rulers.
India -- Civilization -- To 1200.
Civilization.
Chronological Term To 1200
Subject India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
India -- Civilization -- 1200-1765.
India -- Civilization -- 1765-1947.
Chronological Term To 1947
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Howes, Jennifer. Courts of pre-colonial South India. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003 0700715851 0203296516 (DLC) 2002068348 (OCoLC)50315291
ISBN 0203221036 (electronic book)
9780203221037 (electronic book)
0700715851
9780700715855
9786610031900
6610031908

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