Writing the Mughal world : studies on culture and politics / Muzaffar Alam, Sanjay Subrahmanyam.

Author/creator Alam, Muzaffar, 1947-
Other author Subrahmanyam, Sanjay.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2012.
Descriptionxiv, 516 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Letters from a sinking sultan -- TheMughals look beyond the winds -- On the end of the Akbari dispensation -- The Deccan frontier and Mughal expansion, c. 1600 -- Faizi's Nal-Daman and its long afterlife -- Catholics and Muslims in the court of Jahangir (1608-1611) -- The making of a Munshi -- Trade and politics in the Arcot Nizamat (1700-1732) -- Eighteenth-century historiography and the world of the Mughal Munshi -- The political thought of a late eighteenth-century Mughal prince.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2011012092
ISBN9780231158107 (cloth : acid-free paper)
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