TY  - BOOK
AU  - Flood,Finbarr Barry
TI  - Objects of translation: material culture and medieval Hindu-Muslim encounter 
SN  - 9780691125947 (hardcover : alk. paper)
U1  - 954 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Material culture
KW  - South Asia
KW  - History
KW  - Cultural geography
KW  - Ethnic relations
N1  - A Note on Translations and Transliterations 
Roots or Routes? 
Networks, Translation, and Transculturation 
Things and Texts 
The Mercantile Cosmopolis 
Polyglot Frontiers and Permeable Boundaries 
Gifts, Idolatry, and the Political Economy 
Heteropraxy, Taxonomy, and Traveling Orthography 
Cultural Cross-dressing
Prestigious Imitation 
Fractal Kingship and Royal Castoffs
The Raja's Finger and the Sultans Belt 
Accommodating the Infidel 
Sunni Internationalism and the Ghurid Interlude 
From King of the Mountains to the Second Alexander 
Homology, Ambiguity, and the Rule of Sri Hammira 
Looking at Loot 
Signs of Sovereignty 
Looting and Difference 
Trophies and Transculturation 
Remaking Monuments
Taxonomiest Anomalies, and Visual Pidgin
Rupture and Reinscription
Noble Chambers and Translated Stones 
Patrons and Masons 
Markets, Mobility, and Intentional Hybridity 
Palimpsest Pasts and Fictive Genealogies 
A World within a World 
Monuments and Memory 
The Fate of Hammira 
Conclusion: In and Out of Place 
Appendix: Principal Dynasties and Rulers Mentioned 
Notes 
Bibliography 
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources
History and Material Culture 
Conceptual and Theoretical
ER  -