Название: A European Experience of the Mughal Orient: The Ijaz-i-Arsalani (Persian Letters 1773-1779) of Antoine-Louis Henri Polier
Автор: colonel de Polier; Muzaffar Alam; Seema Alavi
Издательство: Oxford University Press
Год: 2001
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 438
Размер: 60.1 Мб
Язык: English
This book is an English translation of the Persian correspondence between an 18th century European military officer in India and northern Indian nobility and commoners. An extensive discursive introduction locates the text in the context of social and cultural interaction between the Europeans and Indians.