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History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 201-228, June 2025.ABSTRACT The eighteenth‐century origins of colonial orientalism in India spurred not just the translation of Indian texts but the production of interstitial histories, works that were forged in the intellectual culture of the Mughal Empire and created by individuals who explicitly sought to inform and influence their new colonial patrons.
Abhishek Kaicker
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The Importance of Monsha'at and Sukuk by Abdulmomen Ahmad Isfarayini in Historical Studies [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخیIslamic documentary writing (wathāʾiq-nigārī) remains an underexplored source for historical research despite its rich economic and social data. This study investigates the late 9th/15th-century Persian treatise Monshātʾ and Ṣukūk by ʿAbd al-Muʾmin Aḥmad
Ismail Hassanzadeh, Salimeh Afrasiabi
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A Translator's Face: Persianate Selfhood and Portraiture, 1760–1800
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 425-453, December 2024.Abstract Within the framework of Persianate self‐hood, this article explores the intersection between translation, Indian dress, and portraiture in India and Britain, 1760–1800. It examines the translator's lived experience and cultural output as a published scholar and Persian secretary in the East India Company.
Beth Richards
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Historical and comparative measurements of the technical features and function of the five doors available in sheikh tomb in Torbate jam city [PDF]
نگره, 2019 The Sheikh-e Jam tomb in Torbat-e Jam city is a museum that holds in itself works from the Seljuk era to the Qajar era. This architectural tomb has many decorations such as brickwork, tile, stone carving, plastering, plaster painting and etc. Part of the
alireza sheikhi +1 more
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Iranian classical dance as a subject for empirical research: An elusive genre
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1533, Issue 1, Page 51-72, March 2024.Iranian classical dance is a rich resource for academic research, both for humanities scholarship and for the empirical disciplines (e.g., empirical aesthetics, experimental psychology, affective neuroscience). To support such research, this paper (a) describes the aesthetics, characteristics, and history of Iranian classical dance; (b) outlines issues
Julia F. Christensen +2 more
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IMPROVEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF RHYME IN TREATISES OF THE TIMURID PERIOD
, 2022 In the period of Timurids, along with literature, science also rose to a high level. For poets, not only skills, but also perfect knowledge of the theory of poetry became necessary.
Hamroyeva Orzigul Jalolovna
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The Formalistic Reading of Nasta'līq and Tash'ir Elements in Book Illustration of Timurid to Qajar Periods [PDF]
نگره, 2018 Nasta'līq and Tash'ir are two companion elements in Iranian book illustration. The two art forms have been shaped almost at the same historic era. Therefore, they have been frequently used together. Accordingly, addressing this issue in the present study
فائزه نوروزی +2 more
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The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 60-89, February 2024.Abstract This paper contributes to a growing literature on state capacity with reference to the early modern Asian empires. The historiography of these states, and especially the Mughal empire of South Asia, has moved away from an image of unrestrained despotism towards that of a constrained state, but has yet to explore fully what these constraints ...
Safya Morshed
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JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–December 2024.The paper examines the physical characteristics of the Gozar as well as its social functions. Mainly, three main functions; political, social, and environmental, are discussed and interesting issues that have never been focused on in the regional studies. Abstract The study aims to discover the formation, functions, typology, and development process of
Ghulam Mohammad Asim, Hajime Shimizu
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Influence Of The Timurid Periods On Modern National Holidays
The American Journal of Social Science and Education Innovations, 2020 This article explores the significance, nationality, and spirituality of the celebrations and performances of Amir Temur and Timurids. The influence of celebrations and performances of the Timurid period on modern holidays has been studied, and the similarities and differences of the two periods' holidays are compared.
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