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Medieval Seafarers Of India

Lakshmi Subramanian

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Medieval Seafarers attempts to explore the dimensions of Indian seafaring from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, a period of strikig change and growth for the trade and traders of the Indian Ocean. The vitality and resilience of Indian seafaring, attested by both tradition and historical experience, is set against the growing colonial d...omination that changed the contours of the traditional maritime world. The interplay of colonial dimanation and indigenous enterprise found echoes in literature and popular traditions, examples of which are woven into the narrative tapestry of the book.

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  • Lakshmi Subramanian is an Indian historian with a long and distinguished teaching and research career, having taught history in India and elsewhere. Her work in the fields of maritime history and the social history of Indian music is widely recognized. Post her tenure as Professor of History at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata, she has been researching with the Godrej Archives in Mumbai. Currently, she is Professor at the Humanities and Social Sciences Department, BITS Pilani (Goa), and also Associate Member at the Institute of Advanced Studies, Nantes, France.

ISBN
9788174364104
Binding
Paperback
Page Extent
176
Weight (kg)
0.6
Height (in)
8.5
Width (in)
5.5
Subject
History
Published Date
08/12/05
Publisher
Roli Books

Author

  • Lakshmi Subramanian is an Indian historian with a long and distinguished teaching and research career, having taught history in India and elsewhere. Her work in the fields of maritime history and the social history of Indian music is widely recognized. Post her tenure as Professor of History at the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata, she has been researching with the Godrej Archives in Mumbai. Currently, she is Professor at the Humanities and Social Sciences Department, BITS Pilani (Goa), and also Associate Member at the Institute of Advanced Studies, Nantes, France.

ISBN
9788174364104
Binding
Paperback
Page Extent
176
Weight (kg)
0.6
Height (in)
8.5
Width (in)
5.5
Subject
History
Published Date
08/12/05
Publisher
Roli Books

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