This book examines the nature and function of history-writing in India by focusing on early modern traditions of historiography with particular reference to Ben

Religious authority and political power have existed in complex relationships throughout India’s history. The centuries of the ‘early modern’ in South Asi

Fills a gap in scholarship on Indian culture and power between 1500 and 1800, arguing that we can't know how colonialism changed South Asia unless we know what

The essays in this volume explore the ways in which individual scholars, intellectuals and men of religion negotiated the boundaries between discipline, sect, l

Culture and Circulation reflects an innovative approach to early modern Indian literature. The authors foreground the complex hybridity of literary genres and s