Courtly Encounters

Courtly Encounters
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9780674067363
ISBN-13 : 0674067363
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Book Synopsis Courtly Encounters by : Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Download or read book Courtly Encounters written by Sanjay Subrahmanyam and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-10-30 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the court was the crucial site where expanding Eurasian states and empires met and made sense of one another. Richly illustrated, Courtly Encounters provides a fresh cross-cultural perspective on early modern Islam, Counter-Reformation Catholicism, Protestantism, and a newly emergent Hindu sphere.


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