A European Experience of the Mughal Orient
The Ijaz-I Arsalani (Persian Letters, 1773-1779) of Antoine-Louis Henri Polier
ISBN13: 9780195691870ISBN10: 0195691873
Paperback,
438 pages
Jul 2008,
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Description
This book offers a much-needed alternative perspective (coming from Persian sources) on European constructions of India. It throws significant light on Indo-Persian culture and on the complex interaction between Europeans and Indians in the eighteenth century.About the Author(s)
Muzaffar Alam
is Professor, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago
Seema Alavi is Professor, Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
