The Language of History: Sanskrit Narratives of Indo-Muslim Rule

Author/Contributor(s):	Truschke, Audrey
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	01/05/2021
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

For over five hundred years, Muslim dynasties ruled parts of northern and central India. Scholars have long drawn upon works written in Persian and Arabic about this epoch, yet they have neglected the many histories that India's learned elite wrote about Indo-Muslim rule in Sanskrit. Audrey Truschke offers a groundbreaking analysis of these texts.