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The Mughal Empire from Jahangir to Shah Jahan: art, architecture, politics, law and literature

The Mughal Empire from Jahangir to Shah Jahan: art, architecture, politics, law and literature
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ISBN 9789383243266 (hbk.)
Title The Mughal Empire from Jahangir to Shah Jahan : art, architecture, politics, law and literature / edited by Ebba Koch in collaboration with Ali Anooshahr
Publisher Mumbai : Marg, 2019
Physical desc. 320 pages ; illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 32 cm.
Series Marg publications (Mumbai, India) 70
Note 'Vol. 72, nos. 2 and 3, December 2018-March 2019' -- t.p. verso.
CBL illustrations: page 72 and back cover (In 07A.19).
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part 1: From Jahangir to Shah Jahan. From Jahangir to Shah Jahan: (dis)continuities / Corinne Lefevre -- Contextualizing the Majalis-i Jahangiri: Mughal strategies of legitimation and integration? / Anna Kollatz -- No man can serve two masters: conflicting loyalties in Bengal during Shah Jahan's rebellion of 1624 / Ali Anooshahr -- Erasure and exaltation: the coup of 1626 and the crisis of Mughal imperial authority / Munis D. Faruqui -- Patronage as power, power in appropriation: constructing Jahangir's mausoleum / Mehreen Chida-Razvi -- Part 2: At the court of Shah Jahan. The politics of ceremonial in Shah Jahan's court / Harit Joshi -- Presents given to and by Jahangir and Shah Jahan: a comparison / Stephan Popp -- How to obtain a farman from Shah Jahan: the experience of Joan Tack at Delhi, 1648 / Roman Siebertz -- Part 3: Poetry and court rhetoric. The death of the last Mughal poet laureate: court poetry under Shah Jahan / Sunil Sharma -- Dibacha-nigari at the court of Shah Jahan: politics and literary culture / Chander Shekhar -- Part 4: Architecture, legal practice, ornament and painting. Palaces, gardens and property rights under Shah Jahan: architecture as a window into Mughal legal custom and practice / Ebba Koch -- The tomb of Madani at Srinagar, Kashmir: a case study of tile revetments in the reign of Shah Jahan / Susan Stronge -- Dating the Dara Shukuh album: the floral evidence / J.P. Losty -- Part 5: Epilogue. Modelling kingship: Shah Jahan in the Afghan imagination / R.D. McChesney.
Subject Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- In 07A
Art, Mogul Empire
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Mogul
Architecture, Mogul Empire
Mogul Empire -- History
Mogul Empire -- Civilization
Added name(s) Koch, Ebba editor
Anooshahr, Ali 1975-
Added name(s) - Corporate Marg Foundation (Mumbai, India)
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