Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: radhika seshan

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  • ARCHIVES AND ARCHIVING IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    RADHIKA SESHAN
    Archives intersect with our lives in many ways. We have archives of our own, documenting family memories and histories. Then, there are larger archives that document different aspects of the past — memories, identities, location, time, and space. This volume explores changing notions of the archive in different areas, to trace the ways in which the archives continue to be used ...

    $1,240.00

  • MERCHANTS AND PORTS IN THE INDIAN OCEAN WORLD
    RADHIKA SESHAN
    The Indian Ocean world has a rich history of socio-economic and cultural exchanges across time and space. This book and its companion, Connecting the Indian Ocean World explore these connections around the wider Indian Ocean world. The book looks at the extensive range of maritime networks that criss-crossed pre-modern Asia and the Indian Ocean region connecting ports, peoples ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE CONSTRUCTIONS OF THE EAST IN WESTERN TRAVEL NARRATIVES, 1200 CE TO 1800 CE
    RADHIKA SESHAN
    This book investigates how the idea of the ‘east’ emerged in western travel narratives between the 13th and the 18th centuries. Sifting through critical travel narratives — real and imagined — it locates the changing geography as well as the perceptions surrounding India. The author presents how historical stereotypes interacted with a burgeoning demand for travelogues during t...

    $1,200.00

  • RE-SEARCHING TRANSITIONS IN INDIAN HISTORY
    RADHIKA SESHAN
    The idea of transitions in Indian history emerged early when the term ‘transition’ denoted shifts from one period to another. The notion of transition itself has moved beyond being primarily economic to include dimensions of society, culture and ideology. This volume brings together scholarly works that re-examine and re-define the concept of transition by looking into a range ...

    $1,200.00

  • NARRATIVES, ROUTES AND INTERSECTIONS IN PRE-MODERN ASIA
    RADHIKA SESHAN
    This book traces connections in pre-modern Asia by looking at different worlds across geography, history and society. It examines how regions were connected by people, families, trade and politics as well as how they were maintained and remembered. The volume analyses these intersections of memory and narrative, of people and places and the routes that took people to these plac...

    $1,200.00