TY - BOOK AU - Karashima, Noboru, ed. TI - A concise history of South India: issues and interpretations SN - 9780198099772 U1 - 954.8 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - India, South -- History KW - South India N1 - 1. Before the Common Era: Beginnings of South Indian History 1.1- Prehistoric cultures by P. Shanmugam 1.2- Megalithic burials and graffiti by Y. Subbarayalu 1.3- Beginnings of south Indian history by Noboru Karashima 1.4- The Brahmi script and south Indian languages by Y. Subbarayalu 2. First Century BCE to Fifth Century CE: The Satavahanas, the Early Tamil Polities, and Their Successors 2.1- The Satavahanas in the Deccan by Y. Subbarayalu 2.2- Sangam and post-Sangam literature by Y. Subbarayalu 2.3- Early Tamil polity by Y. Subbarayalu 2.4- Post-Satavahana and post-Sangam polities by Y. Subbarayalu 2.5- Religion and religious monuments in early south India by Y. Subbarayalu 2.6- Roman trade and contacts with Southeast Asia by Noboru Karashima 3. Sixth Century to Ninth Century: The New-Type States and the Bhakti Movement 3.1- The emergence of a new type of state 3.2- Kingship and statecraft by Noboru Karashima 3.3- Agrarian developments by Noboru Karashima 3.4- Capitals and temples by P. Shanmugam 3.5- The bhakti movement by Noboru Karashima 3.6- Women in premodern south Indian society by R. Mahalakshmi 4.The Tenth to Twelfth Centuries: The Emergence of a Centralized State 4.1- The balance of two powers by Noboru Karashima 4.2- The Chola state: Centralized or segmentary? by Noboru Karashima 4.3- Changes in landholding system and society by Noboru Karashima 4.4- Maritime trade and merchant activities by Noboru Karashima 4.5- States in the Deccan and Kerala by Noboru Karashima 4.6- Religion and society by Noboru Karashima 4.7- Language and literature by Hiroshi Yamashita 4.8- Temples and sculpture by R. Mahalakshmi 5. Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries: Period of Social Change and Transition 5. 1- The fall of the old states by Noboru Karashima 5.2- Emergence of new jatis and supra-local/community organizations by Noboru Karashima 5..3 Mathas, Saivasiddhantism, and Virasaivism by Noboru Karashima 6. Fifteenth Century to Seventeenth Century: Vijayanagar State and the Wider World 6.1- Vijayanagar and the sultanates in the Deccan by Noboru Karashima 6.2- Vijayanagar state and the nayakas by Noboru Karashima 6.3- Development of trade and industry by Noboru Karashima 6.4- 'Hindu Sultan' and religions by Noboru Karashima 6.5- Architecture and sculpture by P. Shanmugam 6.6- The nayaka states and the emergence of new ethos by Noboru Karashima 6.7- The coming of the Europeans by Nobuhiro Ota 7. Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: British Rule and Indian Society 7.1- Regional states 7.2- The colonization of south India: The East India Companies and the wars 7.3- Incorporation into the global economy by Tsukasa Mizushima 7.4- Colonial formation 7.5- Responses to colonial formation 8. Twentieth Century: Independence and After 8.1- Towards Independence: Politics, society, and economy 8.2- Independence and after: Politics, society, and economy ER -