Writing the Mughal World
Studies on Culture and Politics
Between the mid-sixteenth and early nineteenth century, the Mughal Empire was an Indo-Islamic dynasty that ruled as far as Bengal in the east and Kabul in the west, as high as Kashmir in the north and the Kaveri basin in the south. The Mughals constructed a sophisticated, complex system of government that facilitated an era of profound artistic and architectural achievement. They promoted the place of Persian culture in Indian society and set the groundwork for South Asia's future development. In this volume, two leading historians of early modern South Asia present nine major joint essays on the Mughal Empire, framed by an essential introdu…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Subrahmanyam, Sanjay (c/o Rukun Advani)
- ISBN: 978-0-231-15810-7
- EAN: 9780231158107
- Produktnummer: 11227601
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 536 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.0 cm 822 g
- Gewicht: 822
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
Muzaffar Alam is George V. Bobrinskoy Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He is the author of The Crisis of Empire in Mughal North India and The Languages of Political Islam in India: c. 1200-1800. Sanjay Subrahmanyam is professor and holder of the Navin and Pratima Doshi Chair of Indian History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of several books, including The Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama and the two-volume Explorations in Connected History.Alam and Subrahmanyam have jointly edited The Mughal State 1526-1750, which remains a standard reference in the decade since its release, and have coauthored Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discoveries, 1400-1800.
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