
A European Experience of the Mughal Orient
The Ijaz-I Arsalani (Persian Letters, 1773-1779) of Antoine-Louis Henri Polier
OUP India (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 6. December 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
438 pages
978-0-19-569187-0 (ISBN)
Description
This book offers a much-needed alternative perspective (coming from Persian sources) on European constructions of India. It throws significant light on Indo-Persian culture and on the complex interaction between Europeans and Indians in the eighteenth century.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
10 colour plates
Dimensions
Height: 217 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
487 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-569187-0 (9780195691870)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
Professor, Department of South Asian Languages and CivilizationProfessor, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilization, University of Chicago
Professor, Department of HistoryProfessor, Department of History, Jamia Millia Islamia