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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: European Research Council (ERC) funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Willis, Michael, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc 2022.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Beyond Boundaries
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Illustrations
  • Chapter 1 Translation and State
  • Chapter 2 The Preface to the Razmnāmah
  • Chapter 3 Writing, Reading, Wondering
  • Chapter 4 Post-Script
  • Appendix 1 Notations in British Library Razmnāmah Add. 5642
  • Appendix 2 Colophon of the Jaipur Razmnāmah and its Seals and notations
  • Appendix 3 The Philadelphia Fragment of Abū al-Faz̤l’s Preface
  • Appendix 4 Colophon, Notations and Seal of the Razmnāmah in the India Office Collection (IO Islamic 762)
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • The British Library Razmnāmah Manuscript