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The cultures of history in early modern India : Persianization and Mughal culture in Bengal / Kumkum Chatterjee.

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Van Pelt Library DS485.B46 C487 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chatterjee, Kumkum.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bengal (India)--Historiography.
Bengal (India).
West Bengal (India)--Historiography.
West Bengal (India).
Physical Description:
xi, 290 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Contents:
Mapping early modern Bengal: polity, culture, and the literary universe
The gealogical tradition
Performance narratives and the Mughal factor
Prose narratives of Kings: between 'old' and "new"
Saving the Mughal legacy: the Tarikhs of the Nawabi world
The English East India Company: reflections on Mughal traditions of governance
Mughal culture and persianization in seventeenth and eighteenth century Bengal.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-280) and index.
ISBN:
9780195698800
0195698800
OCLC:
277205270

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