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 di...
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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] | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-351). | ||
| 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. | |
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