Thesis
Permutations of Rajput identity in the West Himalayas, c. 1790-1840
- Abstract:
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The sustained interaction of local elites and British administrators in the West Himalayas over the decades that surrounded the early colonial encounter (c. 1790-1840) saw the emergence of a distinctly new understanding of communal identity among the leaders of the region. This eventful period saw the mountain ('Pahari') kingdoms transform from fragmented, autonomous polities on the fringes of the Indian subcontinent to subjects of indigenous (Nepali, Sikh) and, ultimately, foreign (Britis...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2010
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
- Source identifiers:
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602730292
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- td:602730292
- Deposit date:
- 2013-10-21
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- Copyright holder:
- Moran, A
- Copyright date:
- 2010
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