Translation and State : : The Mahābhārata at the Mughal Court / / edited by Michael Willis.

• Superior document: Beyond Boundaries
• Funder: European Research Council (ERC)
• TeilnehmendeR: Willis, Michael,
• Author: European Research Council (ERC)
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin/Boston : : De Gruyter, Inc.,, 2022.
• Utgivningsår: 2022
• Upplaga: 1st ed.
• Språk: English
• Serie: Beyond Boundaries
• Fysisk beskrivning: 1 online resource (xv, 239 pages).

In 1587, Abū al-Faz̤l ibn Mubārak – a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnāmah – completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahābhārata. This book is the first detailed study of Abū al-Faz̤l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal cou...