Domesticity and Power in the Early Mughal World

Lal, Ruby

Domesticity and Power in the Early Mughal World - New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. - xv,241p.

1. Introduction; 2. A genealogy of the Mughal haram; 3. The question of the archive: the challenge of a princess's memoir; 4. The making of Mughal court society; 5. Where was the haram in a peripatetic world?; 6. Settled, sacred, and all-powerful: the new regime under Akbar; 7. Settled, sacred, and 'incarcerated': the imperial haram; 8. Conclusion.

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Courtesans -- Mogul Empire -- Social life and customs -- 16th century.
Royal households -- Mogul Empire -- History -- 16th century.
Domestic relations -- Mogul Empire -- History -- 16th century.

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