Cover of Poetry of Kings

Book 2011

Poetry of Kings

3 readers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Language
English
Published
2011
  • History
  • Braj poetry
  • History and criticism
  • Court and courtiers
  • Braj language
  • Mogul empire
  • Riti-Dichtung

This study of the classical Hindi tradition brings the world of Mughal-era poetry and court culture alive for an English readership. Allison Busch draws on the perspectives of literary social and intellectual history to elucidate one of premodern India's most significant textual traditions.