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Author:   Gijs Kruijtzer
Publisher:   Leiden University Press
Imprint:   Leiden University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.558kg
ISBN:  

9789087280680

ISBN 10:   9087280688
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   09 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
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Table of Contents

Contents - 6 Acknowledgements - 9 Introduction The ethics of writing the Precolonial - 12 Ch1. A Dutch Painter in Bijapur: National sentiment and European-ness as reflected in the Relation between the Dutch and the Portuguese in the Early Century - 29 Ch2. The Queen and the Usurper: Deccanis vs. Westerners in Bijapur around 1636 - 85 Ch3. The Right and Left hand disputes in Chennapatnam in 1652-55: a Minimal group Experiment in Seventeenth-Century India - 116 Ch4. Saying one thing, doing another? Shivaji and Deccani Patriotism 1674-1680 - 164 Ch5. Anxiety in Aurangzeb's Deccan Marathas, Sidis and Keigwin;s Rebellion 1683-84 - 202 Ch6. Madanna, Akkanna and the Brahmin Revolution in Golkonda 1674-86 - 235 Conclusion Human Nature in a Seventeenth-Century Environment - 267 Epilogue Aurangzeb/Shivaji and the Eighteenth Century - 276 APPENDIX I DUTCH USAGE FOR MUSLIM AND HINDU - 296 APPENDIX II AURANZEB ON STRATAGEM - 298 APPENDIX III ON THE AUTHENTICITY OF SHIVAJI'S AND SIDI MAS'UD'S LETTERS TO MALOJI GHORPADE - 299 LIST OF ABBREVIATED REFERENCES - 304 REPOSITORIES OF UNPUBLISHED SOURCES - 305 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY - 306 INDEX - 317

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Xenophobia in Seventeenth Century India is an exceptional work in that it analyses an aspect of early modern India which has not been researched very much. Yaqoob Khan Bangash, (University of Oxford) in Itinerario This is an extraordinarily erudite and bold work. Herman Tull (Princeton University) in Journal of Asian Studies This is an important, rich and provocative study.[...] In short, Xenophobia is essential reading for scholars of South Asian studies in general. Markus Vink (State University of New York at Fredonia) in Journal of World History

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Gijs Kruijtzer is a historian. He has published on the (art) history of the Deccan, Dutch overseas expansion and the archives created in the process of that

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