TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sanjay Subrahmanyam
AU  - Sanjay Subrahmanyam
TI  - Courtly encounters:  : translating courtliness and violence in early modern Eurasia
SN  - 9780674067059
U1  - 950 SUB 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge, Mass. 
PB  - : Harvard University Press
KW  - History
KW  - History of Asia
N1  - ""Contents""; ""List of Maps and Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Courtly Insults""; ""2. Courtly Martyrdom""; ""3. Courtly Representations""; ""Conclusion: Difficult Junctions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
N2  - 	
Cross-cultural encounters in Europe and Asia in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries brought the potential for bafflement, hostility, and admiration. The court was the crucial site where expanding Eurasian states and empires met and were forced to make sense of one another. By looking at these interactions, Courtly Encounters provides a fresh cross-cultural perspective on the worlds of early modern Islam
ER  -