The empire of the great Mughals : history, art, and culture /
by Schimmel, Annemarie; Attwood, Corinne; Waghmar, Burzine K.
Type:
BookPublisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: 352 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781861892515.Uniform titles: Im Reich der Grossmoguln. English.Subject(s): Mogul Empire -- Civilization
Contents:
Summary:
Annemarie Schimmel has written extensively on India, Islam and poetry. In this comprehensive study she presents an overview of the cultural, economic, militaristic and artistic attributes of the great Mughal Empire from 1526 to 1857.
Map of the Mughal Empire --
The Mughal dynasty --
Prologue --
Historical introduction --
At court --
The empire --
Religion --
Women at court --
The imperial household and housekeeping --
The life of a Mirza --
Languages and literature --
The arts --
Epilogue --
Glossary.
| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | NF 954 S (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | S099155555 |
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Reprint. Originally published: London : Reaktion, 2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-342) and index.
Map of the Mughal Empire --
The Mughal dynasty --
Prologue --
Historical introduction --
At court --
The empire --
Religion --
Women at court --
The imperial household and housekeeping --
The life of a Mirza --
Languages and literature --
The arts --
Epilogue --
Glossary.
Annemarie Schimmel has written extensively on India, Islam and poetry. In this comprehensive study she presents an overview of the cultural, economic, militaristic and artistic attributes of the great Mughal Empire from 1526 to 1857.
Translated from German.