Structure and society in early South India : essays in honour of Noboru Karashima /

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Imprint:New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xii, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4673463
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Other authors / contributors:Hall, Kenneth R.
Karashima, Noboru, 1933-
ISBN:0195651502
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-328) and index.
Summary:Contributed articles.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Structural Change and Societal Integration in Early South India: An Introductory Essay / Kenneth R. Hall
  • 2. In Search of Change: Reflections on the Scholarship of Noboru Karashima / George W. Spencer
  • 3. Whispering of Inscriptions / Noboru Karashima
  • 4. Reappraisal of a Brahmanical Institution: The Brahmadeya and its Ramifications in Early Medieval South India / R. Champakalakshmi
  • 5. Merchants, Rulers, and Priests in an Early South Indian Sacred Centre: Cidambaram in the Age of the Colas / Kenneth R. Hall
  • 6. Urbanization and Political Economy in Early South India: Kancipuram During the Cola Period / James Heitzman
  • 7. The Emergence of Sedentary Agriculture in Interior Tamilnadu in the Thirteenth Century / Brian Murton
  • 8. Kinship, Language, and the Construction of South India / Thomas R. Trautmann
  • 9. Women in the Temple, the Palace, and the Family: The Construction of Women's Identities in Pre-Colonial Tamilnadu / Leslie C. Orr
  • 10. Arasus of the Pudukkottai Region and the Nayaka System / Y. Subbarayalu
  • 11. The Nayakas of Vijayanagara Andhra: A Preliminary Prosopography / Cynthia Talbot
  • 12. Ritual Transitions and Kingship in Fifteenth-century Java: A View from the Candi Panataran Complex / Kenneth R. Hall.