Sources of Indian Traditions - Modern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh

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About the author

Frances Pritchett (PhD, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, Chicago)is Professor Emerita of South Asian Literature and Modern Indic Languages, MESAAS, Columbia University. She is thew author of Nets of Awareness: Urdu Poetry and its Critics (California, 1994), the translator of Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters (Columbia, 2017) and The Romance Tradition in Urdu (Columbia, 1991), and the coeditor of Sources of Indian Traditions: Modern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh (3/e, Columbia, 2014), among other works.

Summary

Contains an essential selection of primary readings on the social, intellectual, and religious history of India from the decline of Mughal rule in the eighteenth century to today.

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• Authors: Rachel Fell Mcdermott, Rachel Fell (Barnard College) Gordon Mcdermott, Rachel Fell (EDT)/ Gordon McDermott, Rachel Fell Gordon Mcdermott
• Assisted by: Dennis Dalton (Editor), Dalton Dennis (Editor), Ainslie T. Embree (Editor), Embree Ainslie T. (Editor), Leonard Gordon (Editor), Leonard A. Gordon (Editor), Gordon Leonard (Editor), Rachel Fell Mcdermott (Editor), Rachel Fell (Barnard College) McDermott (Editor), McDermott Rachel Fell (Editor), Frances Pritchett (Editor), Frances (Columbia University) Pritchett (Editor), Frances W. Pritchett (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.04.2014
• EAN: 9780231138307
• ISBN: 978-0-231-13830-7
• No. of pages: 1024
• Series: Introduction to Asian Civilizations; Introduction to Asian Civiliza; Introduction to Asian Civilizations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Pakistan, RELIGION / General, Bangladesh, India, Religion: general, Asian History, HISTORY / Asia / South / India, religion; civilization