Kerala : portrait of the Malabar coast

By:

Woodcock, George

Publication details: London Faber and Faber 1967Description: 323pISBN:

0571085547

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

954.83 WOO

Contents:

Contents Preface: Mahabali's Return 13 I The Land and its People 1. Untypical India: A Preliminary Diorama 25 2. The Land of Kerala 40 3. The Peoples of Kerala 51 II Between Myth and History 4. The Age of the Cheras 73 5. The Triumph of the Brahmins 98 6. The Peoples of the Book 1 IO III Traders and Invaders 7. The Cross and the Sword 139 8. The Dutch and the Rise of Travancore 160 9. Moslem Invaders and the Pax Britannica 175 IV Gods and Heroes 10. Tales of Gods and Heroes: An Interlude on the Traditional Arts of Kerala 197 V Kerala in Modern India 11. Prelude to Independence 12. The Road to Communism page 250 13. Behind the Political Curtain: Kerala Today 279 A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY 313 INDEX 316

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Contents
Preface: Mahabali's Return 13
I The Land and its People
1. Untypical India: A Preliminary Diorama 25
2. The Land of Kerala 40
3. The Peoples of Kerala 51
II Between Myth and History
4. The Age of the Cheras 73
5. The Triumph of the Brahmins 98
6. The Peoples of the Book 1 IO
III Traders and Invaders
7. The Cross and the Sword 139
8. The Dutch and the Rise of Travancore 160
9. Moslem Invaders and the Pax Britannica 175
IV Gods and Heroes
10. Tales of Gods and Heroes: An Interlude on the
Traditional Arts of Kerala 197
V Kerala in Modern India
11. Prelude to Independence
12. The Road to Communism page 250
13. Behind the Political Curtain: Kerala Today 279
A SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY 313
INDEX 316

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