Mughal Arcadia. Persian Literature in an Indian Court, Hardback/Sunil Sharma

Mughal rulers were legendary connoisseurs of the arts, whose patronage attracted poets, artists, and scholars from all parts of the world. Sunil Sharma explores the rise and decline of Persian court poetry in India and the invention of an enduring idea of a literary paradise, perfectly exemplified by the valley of Kashmir. Publisher: Harvard University Press Author(s): Sunil Sharma Illustration(s): 10 halftones, 1 map Number of pages: 280 Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 166 x 244 x 27 Cover type: Hardback