Courtly Encounters

Courtly Encounters

Translating Courtliness and Violence in Early Modern Eurasia

by Sanjay Subrahmanyam

310 pages· 2012· ISBN 9780674067363
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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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