Translation and State The Mahābhārata at the Mughal Court
In 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak – a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah – completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal cou...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston :
De Gruyter, Inc
2022.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Beyond Boundaries
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720270706719 |
Sumario: | In 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak – a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah – completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal court, the role a Persian version of the Mahābhārata was meant to play, and the religious interactions that characterised 16th-century India. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 239 pages) Issued also in print |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110501520 9783110498370 |