Writing self, writing empire : Chandar Bhan Brahman and the cultural world of the Indo-Persian state secretary /
"Writing Self, Writing Empire examines the life, career, and writings of the Mughal state secretary, or Munshi, Chandar Bhan 'Brahman' (d. c.1670), one of the great Indo-Persian poets and prose stylists of early modern South Asia. Chandar Bhan's life spanned the reigns of four different emperors, Ak...
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| Seria: | South Asia across the disciplines.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Writing self, writing empire : |b Chandar Bhan Brahman and the cultural world of the Indo-Persian state secretary / |c Rajeev Kinra. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Oakland, California : |b University of California Press, |c [2015] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c 2015 | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction : a Hindu secretary at King Shah Jahan's court -- Chandar Bhan's intellectual world : a revisionist perspective -- A mirror for Munsh's : secretarial arts and Mughal governance -- King of Delhi, king of the world : Chandar Bhan's perspective on Shah Jahan, the Mughal court, and the realm -- Writing the Mughal self : Chandar Bhan's life and letters -- Making Indo-Persian literature fresh : Chandar Bhan's poetic world -- The persistence of gossip : Chandar Bhan and the cultural memory of Mughal decline -- Conclusion : ending at just the beginning : towards a postcolonial Mughal historiography. | |
| 520 | |a "Writing Self, Writing Empire examines the life, career, and writings of the Mughal state secretary, or Munshi, Chandar Bhan 'Brahman' (d. c.1670), one of the great Indo-Persian poets and prose stylists of early modern South Asia. Chandar Bhan's life spanned the reigns of four different emperors, Akbar (1556-1605), Jahangir (1605-1627), Shah Jahan (1628-1658), and Aurangzeb 'Alamgir (1658-1707), the last of the 'Great Mughals' whose courts dominated the culture and politics of the subcontinent at the height of the empire's power, territorial reach, and global influence"--Provided by publisher. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Brahman, Candar Bhan, |d 1614-1663 |x Criticism and interpretation. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Authors, Indic |z Mogul Empire |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Secretaries |z Mogul Empire |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Persian literature |z India |x History and criticism. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Mogul Empire |x History |y 17th century. | |
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