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001 2002314741
003 DLC
005 20120525082044.0
008 011218s2001 ii b b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002314741
020 $a8178240238
025 $aI-E-2002-314741; 60-92; 61-92
037 $bLibrary of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office$cRs550.00
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcode
043 $aa-ii---
050 00 $aDS484.65$b.N377 2001
082 00 $a954/.8025$221
100 1 $aNarayana Rao, Velcheru,$d1932-
245 10 $aTextures of time :$bwriting history in South India, 1600-1800 /$cVelcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman, Sanjay Subrahmanyam.
260 $aDelhi :$bPermanent Black ;$aBangalore :$bDistributed by Orient Longman,$cc2001.
300 $axii, 296 p. :$bmaps ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-283) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Preface x --1 Introduction: A Palette of Histories 1 -- 1. Listening for History -- 2. Matters of Fact11 -- 3. Letters Traced on Paper 19 --2 On the Battle of Bobbili, January 1757 24 -- 1. Introduction: Tiger Town 24 -- 2. B6bbili-yuddha-katha (1): Bussy's Blunders 26 -- 3. Bobbili-yuddha-katha (2): Intersecting Frames 40 -- 4. Playing with Fate: The Pedda Bobbili Raju Katha 42 -- 5. 'This Tragic Ground': Colonial Perspectives on Bobbili 50 -- 6. Ratiga-raya caritramu (1): Prehistory 61 -- 7. Raiiga-raya caritramu (2): 'Why should the Greedy -- Think Nobly?' 65 -- 8. ReviewingBobbili 73 -- 9. Excursus: The Padmanabha War, 1794 79 --3 Of Karanams and Kings 93 -- 1. Remembering and Recording 93 -- 2. The Kakatiya Retrospective 96 -- 3., Kumara Rama and Polika Rama 100 -- 4, Minister and King: The Raya-vacakamu 115 -- 5. The Too-clever Karanam: On the Tafijavari Andhra -- Rajula Caritra 129 -- 6. Conclusion 136 --4 Senji,1714 140 -- 1. A Bundela among the Tamils 140 -- 2. On Fame: Two Empirical Essays 146 -- 3. History Transformed: The Desingu Raja Katha 156 -- 4. The Hero's Empty Field 165 -- 5. Teyvika Rajan and the Shatter-Zone State 171 -- 6. Conclusion: On Synchronicity 179 --5 Tarikh, Caritra, Bakhar 184 -- 1. Senji Revisited 184 -- 2. Jaswant Rai: A Brahmin from Ghazni writes -- Arcot's History 189 -- 3. Jaswant Rai on Tej Singh 200 -- 4. From Arabic to Persian 209 -- 5. From Pawn to Queen: The Rise of the Bakhar 223 -- 6. Karmataka Rajakkal: Flattening the Loops of Time 239 -- 7. Conclusion: The Sphere of Circulation 249 --6 Conclusion 252 -- 1. History's Warp and Weft 252 -- 2. Mistaken Identity: Kalhana's Raja-tararigini 254 -- 3. Gangadevi's Pseudo-History 261 -- 4. History from below: Daupti Kaifiyatu 263 --Bibliography 271 --Index 285.
651 0 $aIndia, South$xHistory.
700 1 $aShulman, David Dean,$d1949-
700 1 $aSubrahmanyam, Sanjay.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2002314741.html