The Political Economy of Craft Production: Crafting Empire in South India, c.1350-1650 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Political Economy of Craft Production: Crafting Empire in South India, c.1350-1650 Book

This work combines archaeological and historical evidence to explore the role and significance of craft production in the political economy of the fourteenth through seventeenth-century South Indian Vijayanagara empire. Carla Sinopoli examines a diverse range of crafts from poetry to pottery, employing evidence from the her 20 years of fieldwork at the Vijayanagara capital, one of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world in its time. It is the most broad-ranging study of craft production in South Asia, or in any other early state empire.Read More

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    Carla Sinopoli examines a diverse range of crafts to explore the role and significance of craft production in the political economy of the fourteenth through seventeenth-century South Indian Vijayanagara empire. Ranging from poetry to pottery, Sinopoli utilizes evidence from twenty years of fieldwork at the Vijayanagara capital, one of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world in its time. This book is a broad-ranging study of craft production in South Asia, as well as other early state empires.

  • 0521826136
  • 9780521826136
  • Sinopoli Carla M.
  • 30 October 2003
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 368
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