Indo-Muslim Cultures in Transition

Indo-Muslim Cultures in Transition
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9789004218871
ISBN-13 : 9004218874
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Book Synopsis Indo-Muslim Cultures in Transition by : Alka Patel

Download or read book Indo-Muslim Cultures in Transition written by Alka Patel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-12-07 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors in this volume explore Indo-Muslim cultures developing in South Asia from the sixteenth through twentieth centuries, sharing central themes but showing significant contextual variations by time and place. They focus a much-needed analytical gaze on the rich layers of circulation and exchange of art, architecture, and literature within South Asia and testify to the interaction of Muslims and Islamic traditions with other people and traditions in India for centuries.


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