The empire of the great Mughals : history, art and culture
Annemarie Schimmel (Author), Corinne Attwood (Translator), Burzine K. Waghmar (Editor), Francis Robinson
Annemarie Schimmel has written extensively on India, Islam and poetry. In this comprehensive study she presents an overview of the cultural, economic, militaristic and artistic attributes of the great Mughal Empire from 1526 to 1857
352 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
9781861891853, 9781861892515, 1861891857, 1861892519
61751123
Map of the Mughal Empire
The Mughal dynasty
Prologue
Historical introduction
At court
The empire
Religion
Women at court
The imperial household and housekeeping
The life of a Mirza
Languages and literature
The arts
Epilogue
Glossary
"This edition is published with the assistance of the Al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait."
Translated from the German