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Objects, images, stories : Simon Digby's historical method / edited by Francesca Orsini.

Van Pelt Library DS340 .O25 2022
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Orsini, Francesca, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Historiography.
Digby, Simon.
South Asia--Historiography.
South Asia.
Physical Description:
xviii, 432 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Simon Digby's historical method
Place of Publication:
New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Contents:
Simon Digby's method and legacy / Francesca Orsini
Qunduz and Bamiyan Token Coins and the Horse Trade between Central Asia and Delhi / John S. Deyell
Two Versions of a Book of Jewels in Persian / Bruce Wannell
Nath Yogis and their 'Amazing Apparel' in Early Material and Textual Sources / James Mallinson
The Bagh-i Safa alias Jharoka Bagh in Kashmir : Princess Jahanara's Garden on Manasbal Lake / Ebba Koch
Reconstructed Mughal Khamsa of Nizami / John Seyller
Two New Kinds of Fire : Syphilis and Capsicum in Early Hindavi Vocabularies / Walter N. Hakala
Travel, Companionship, and Erudition / Robert Skelton
Painting in Kashmir in the Eighteenth Century / Barbara Schmitz
Photography and Imagination : White Socks and Mughal Costumes in Nineteenth-Century Bhopal / Barbara D. Metcalf
Simon Digby as Collector : Paintings and Illustrated Manuscripts / Andrew Topsfield
Time and Its Didactic Possibilities : Sijzi's Fawaid al-fuad and the Fourteenth-Century Chishtiyya / Sunil Kumar
Deviation or Tradition? Shah Madar, Sufi Religion, and the Islamic Past in a Mughal Tazkira / Muzaffar Alam
From Venice to Goa and Back / Anthony Welch
Zia Nakhshabi : A Sufi's View of Gender and Simon Digby's Attachment to Him / Scott Kugle
Translation, Circulation, Inflection : A Hindavi Tale in Persian Garb / Francesca Orsini
Beauty on the Brink of Death: The Story of Sohni Revisited / Christopher Shackle
In the Wake of Mirʻāt-i-maṣʻūdī, Chhote Lai's Sayyad sālār līlā / Shahid Amin.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0190123966
9780190123963
OCLC:
1304813954
Publisher Number:
99993393915

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