After Timur left : culture and circulation in fifteenth-century North India /
The 'long' fifteenth century in South Asia is persistently seen as a dark age of fragmentation and decline that ended only with the arrival of the Mughals. This volume looks beyond such assumptions and demonstrates the period to be one of intense cultural production, religious exchange and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The 'long' fifteenth century in South Asia is persistently seen as a dark age of fragmentation and decline that ended only with the arrival of the Mughals. This volume looks beyond such assumptions and demonstrates the period to be one of intense cultural production, religious exchange and political innovations, many of which prefigured later Mughal developments and proved foundational for subsequent South Asian culture. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199085019 0199085013 0199450668 9780199450664 |