The Persianate world the frontiers of a Eurasian lingua franca
"Persian is one of the great lingua francas of world history. Yet despite its recognition as a shared language across the Islamic world and beyond, its scope, impact and mechanisms remain underexplored. A world historical inquiry into pre-modern cosmopolitanism, The Persianate World traces the...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press
[2019]
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40161043*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the frontiers of the Persianate world / Nile Green
- Imperial ambitions, mystical aspirations: Persian learning in the Ottoman world / Murat Umut Inan
- Persian at the court or in the village? The elusive presence of Persian in Bengal / Thibaut d'Hubert
- The uses of Persian in imperial China : translating practices at the Ming court / Graeme Ford
- Persian and Turkic from Kazan to Tobolsk : literary frontiers in Muslim inner Asia / Devin Deweese
- Marking boundaries and building bridges : Persian scholarly networks in Mughal Punjab / Purnima Dhavan
- A lingua franca in decline? The place of Persian in Qing China / David Brophy
- Speaking "Bukharan" : the circulation of Persian texts in imperial Russia / Alfrid Bustanov
- Lingua franca or lingua magica? Talismanic scrolls from eastern Turkestan / Alexandre Papas
- Conflicting meanings of Persianate culture: an intimate example from colonial India and Britain / Michael H. Fisher
- De-persifying court culture : the Khanate of Khiva's translation program / Marc Toutant
- Dissidence from a distance : the Iranian constitutional revolution viewed from Russian Daghestan / Rebecca Ruth Gould
- From Peshawar to Tehran : an anti-imperialist poet of the late Persianate milieu / Abbas Amanat
- Epilogue : the Persianate millennium / Brian Spooner.
