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Kings, spirits and memory in central India : enchanting the state / Aditya Pratap Deo.

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Kings, spirits and memory in central India : enchanting the state / Aditya Pratap Deo.

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Kings, spirits and memory in central India : enchanting the state / Aditya Pratap Deo.

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Full title

Kings, spirits and memory in central India : enchanting the state / Aditya Pratap Deo.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.

Call Numbers

G 2021/2088

Record Identifier

74VKaLDzvxZM

MMS ID

991024425915502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxviii, 197 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The king as "I" -- The realm of the state -- Liminal crossings -- The world of the Anga Deo -- Enchanted realms.

Publication information

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2022.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Part anthropological history and part memoir, this book is a unique study of the polity of the colonial-princely state of Kanker in central India. The author, a scion of the erstwhile ruling family of Kanker, delves into the oral accounts given in the ancestral deity practices of the mixed tribe-caste communities of the region to highlight popular...

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Full title

Kings, spirits and memory in central India : enchanting the state / Aditya Pratap Deo.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-189) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2022

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/2088

Record Identifier

74VKaLDzvxZM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaLDzvxZM

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ISBN

1032108371

9781032108377

DDC

954.137

MMS ID

991024425915502626

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