The valley of Kashmir : the making and unmaking of a composite culture? /

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Imprint:New Delhi : Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2008.
Description:xviii, 758 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7786846
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Other authors / contributors:Rao, Aparna.
ISBN:9788173047510
8173047510
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Kashmir, Kashmiris, Kashmiriyat: An Introductory Essay
  • The Kashmiri Pandits: Their Early History
  • Mass Conversion in Medieval Kashmir: Academic Perceptions & People&'s Practice
  • Islam, State & Society in Medieval Kashmir: A Revaluation of Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani&'s Historical Role
  • Lalla&'s Relation to the Shaivite & Sufi Traditions in Kashmir
  • Land Rights in Rural Kashmir: A Study in Continuity & Change from Late-Sixteenth to Late-Twentieth Centuries
  • Shrines, Political Authority, & Religious Identitites in Late-Nineteenth & Early-Twentieth-century Kashmir
  • Maji Khir Bhavani: The Kashmiri Kuladevi
  • The Dying Linguistic Heritage of the Kashmiris: Kashmiri Literary Culture & Langague
  • Kashmiri Music in the Context of the Music of Muslim Near East & Central Asia & the Music of India
  • Dissolution & Dispersal: The Impact of Modernity & Conflict on Pandas of Kashmir Valley
  • A Black Dog&'s Gaze: Some Insights into the Mortuary Rites & Conceptual Transformations among the Gujar & Popular Kashmiri Sufism & the Challenge of Scripturalist Islam (1900-1989)
  • Kashmir as Paradise on Earth
  • Revisiting Key Episodes in Modern Kashmiri History
  • The Rhetorics of the Kashmiri Militant Movement: Azadi or Jihad
  • Kashmiri Women & the Conflict: From Icon to Agency
  • Kashmiri Exceptionalism
  • Index