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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"modern south asia"”.
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A Subcontinent's Sunni Schism: The Deobandi-Barelvi Rivalry and the Creation of Modern South Asia
… the strongest of which, perhaps, was the modern, "total" state.</p>
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The Horse: Conspicuous Consumption of Embodied Masculinity in South Asia, 1600-1850
… role the horse and horse culture played in early modern South Asia through the lens of the genre of horse treatises (<italic>farasnama</italic>) produced in the Subcontinent in Persian. My analysis of the <italic>farasnama</italic> ties in directly with the new analyses of the Mughal Empire as a …
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Questions of Faith: Christianity, Conversion and the Ideological Origins of Political Theology in Colonial India, 1813-1907
… emerged in these negotiations with colonial modernity as a socio-political and legal problem, a struggle to define the contours of hybrid identities and the relationship between personal faith and political allegiances. In doing so, this dissertation unsettles the common assumption in South …