India in the Persianate Age 9780141966557

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India in the Persianate Age
9780141966557

Protected by vast mountains and seas, the Indian subcontinent might seem a nearly complete and self-contained world with

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Protected by vast mountains and seas, the Indian subcontinent might seem a nearly complete and self-contained world with

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An integrated archaeological study of the copper bronze age in India in the light of chronological, technological, and e

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Javanmardi is one of those Persian terms that is heard frequently in discussions associated with Persian identity, and y

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Birth in the Age of AIDS is a vivid and poignant portrayal of the experiences and struggles of HIV-positive women in Ind

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In this engaging and eloquent history, Ruby Lal traces the becoming of nineteenth-century Indian women through a critiqu

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This book offers the first comparative study of the historical role of writing in three languages, including two in non-

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Persian has been a written language since the sixth century B.C. Only Chinese, Greek, and Latin have comparable historie

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In the context of a growing scholarly literature devoted to the topics of biography and autobiography, especially in the

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Ishita Pande's innovative study provides a dual biography of India's path-breaking Child Marriage Restraint Ac

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