Nur Jahan, empress of Mughal India /
Nur Jahan was one of the most powerful and influential women in Indian history, and Ellison Findly's biography is an intriguing, elegantly written account of her life and times. It not only revises the legends that portray Nur Jahan as a power-hungry and malicious woman, but also investigates t...
| Основен автор: | Findly, Ellison Banks. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=143797 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Nur Jahan, empress of Mughal India. |
| Резюме: |
Nur Jahan was one of the most powerful and influential women in Indian history, and Ellison Findly's biography is an intriguing, elegantly written account of her life and times. It not only revises the legends that portray Nur Jahan as a power-hungry and malicious woman, but also investigates the paths to power available to women in Islam and Hinduism, providing a fascinating picture of life inside the mahal (harem). |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (407 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-390) and index. |
| ISBN: |
142373663X 9781423736639 0195360605 9780195360608 9780195074888 0195074882 1280442360 9781280442360 |