History in the vernacular

Cover
Half title
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: History in the Vernacular
History and Politics in the Vernacular: Reflections on Medieval and Early Modern South India
Eighteenth-Century Passages to a History of Mysore
The King of Controversy: History and Nation-Making in Late Colonial India
Gait's Way: Writing History in Early-Twentieth-Century Assam
Restructuring the Past in Early-Twentieth-Century Assam: Historiography and Surya Kumar Bhuyan
System and History in Rajwade's Grammar for the Dnyaneswari
Captives of Enchantment? Gender, Genre, and Transmemoration
Incredible Stories in the Time of Credible Histories: Colonial Assam and Translations of Vernacular Geographies
The Study of Islam and Indian History at the Darul Musannefin, Azamgarh
'Searching for Old Histories': Social Movements and the Project of Writing History in Twentieth-Century Kerala
History in Poetry: Nabinchandra Sen's Palashir Yuddha (Battle of Palashi) (1875) and the Question of Truth
Autobiography as a Way of Writing History: Personal Narratives from Kerala and the Inhabitation of Modernity
A Nineteenth-Century Romance of Counterfactual Time