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In praise of kings : Rajputs, sultans and poets in fifteenth century Gujarat / Aparna Kapadia.
Van Pelt Library DS485.G85 K37 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kapadia, Aparna, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sultans.
- Gujarat (India)--History.
- Gujarat (India).
- Sultans--India--Gujarat.
- Gujarat (India)--Literatures.
- India--History--1526-1765.
- India.
- History.
- Literature.
- India--Gujarat.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 183 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Attempts close readings of several narratives that have rarely been used for historical analysis and studies the complex processes that contributed to the formation of Gujarat in the fifteenth century, and how it has subsequently shaped Gujarat's future" --Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Setting the stage : contextualizing fifteenth century Gujarat
- RaṇMallachand : a warrior imagined
- Gangadhara's oeuvre : cosmopolitan poetry for local kings
- Rājavinoda : the sultan as an Indic king
- Rās Mālā : re-discovering a warrior past.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781107153318
- 110715331X
- OCLC:
- 1035214923
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