The materiality of the past: history and representation in Sikh tradition

Introduction : the forms of Sikh memory -- Sikh materialities -- Representation of a community : literary sources from the eighteenth century -- Into the nineteenth century : history and sovereignty -- A history of possession -- Colonial governance and Gurdwara reform -- Territory and the definitio...

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Main Author: Murphy, Anne 1967- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Oxford Oxford University Press c 2012
In:Year: 2012
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sikhism / Historiography
Further subjects:B Sikhism Historiography
B Identity (Psychology) Religious aspects Sikhism History
B Punjab (India) Historiography
B Material culture Religious aspects Sikhism History
B Sikhs Historiography
B Sikhs Historiography
B Punjab (India) Historiography
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Summary:Introduction : the forms of Sikh memory -- Sikh materialities -- Representation of a community : literary sources from the eighteenth century -- Into the nineteenth century : history and sovereignty -- A history of possession -- Colonial governance and Gurdwara reform -- Territory and the definition of being Sikh -- Conclusion : community, territory, and the afterlife of the object
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-295) and index
ISBN:0199916292