TY  - BOOK
AU  - Flood,Finbarr Barry
TI  - Objects of translation: material culture and medieval "Hindu-Muslim" encounter 
SN  - 9780691125947 (cloth) :
AV  - GN635.S57 F56 2009
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Princeton
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Material culture
KW  - South Asia
KW  - History
KW  - Ethnic relations
KW  - Cultural geography
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-352) and index; Roots or Routes? -- Networks, Translation, and Transculturation -- Things and Texts -- 1. The Mercantile Cosmopolis -- Polyglot Frontiers and Permeable Boundaries -- Gifts, Idolatry, and the Political Economy -- Heteropraxy, Taxonomy, and Traveling Orthography -- 2. Cultural Cross-dressing -- Prestigious Imitation -- Fractal Kingship and Royal Castoffi -- The Rajas 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 -- 4. Looking at Loot -- Signs of Sovereignty -- Looting and Difference -- Trophies and Transculturation
ER  -