Perspectives on Islamicate South Asia – serie
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Women, Islam and Familial Intimacy in Colonial South Asia
Av Asiya Alam
Inbunden, 2021
1944 kr
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Women, Islam and Familial Intimacy in Colonial South Asia highlights the rich tradition of protest and defiance among the Muslim women of colonial India. Bringing together a range of archival material including novels, pamphlets, commentaries and journalistic essays, it narrates a history of Muslim …
Books Sānk and Pātanğal
A Socio-cultural History of al-Bīrūnī’s Interpretations of Sāṅkhya and Yoga
Inbunden, 2024
1566 kr
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The open access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation.Al-Bīrūnī (ca. 973-1050) was an innovative encyclopaedist thinker. He is particularly known to have investigated into India of his time. Yet, his life and the circumstances of his …
Qurratulain Hyder on the Move
Crossing the Frontiers of Gender, Language, and Nation
Inbunden, 2024
1662 kr
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In a career spanning seven decades, Qurratulain Hyder (1927–2007) achieved distinction as a novelist, journalist, translator, and innovator in Urdu literature. To shed new light on this multilingual itinerant woman with a curatorial eye, the present study turns to Hyder’s genre-bending reportage …
Dvādas Bhāv, A Mughal version of a Sanskrit story
Inbunden, 2025
2183 kr
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The Mughal emperor Akbar had a Sanskrit book called the Dvādas Bhāv translated to Farsi. Dismembered pages or painted folios from this manuscript were dispersed in auctions. This is the first time this book has been put back together and translated into English. The study reveals how the thirtheen …
