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Ruby Lal Explores Domestic Life And The Place Of Women In The Mughal Court Of The Sixteenth Century. Challenging Traditional, Orientalist Interpretations Of The Haram That Have Portrayed A Domestic World Of Seclusion And Sexual Exploitation, She Reveals A Complex Society Where Noble Men And Women Negotiated Their Everyday Life And Public-political Affairs. Combining Ottoman And Safavid Histories, She Demonstrates The Richness As Well As Ambiguity Of The Mughal Haram, Which Was Pivotal In The Transition To Institutionalization And Imperial Excellence. 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. Ruby Lal. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 227-233) And Index.

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Author

Lal, Ruby.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521850223

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Gender Studies, History, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-24