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Forms of knowledge in early modern Asia : explorations in the intellectual history of India and Tibet, 1500-1800
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Forms of knowledge in early modern Asia : explorations in the intellectual history of India and Tibet, 1500-1800

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The languages of science in early modern India / Sheldon Pollock
Bad language and good language : lexical awareness in the cultural politics of peninsular India, ca. 1300-800 / Sumit Guha
A new imperial idiom in the sixteenth century : Krishnadevaraya and his political theory of Vijayanagara / Velcheru Narayana Rao, David Shulman, and Sanjay Subrahmanyam
The anxiety of innovation : the practice of literary science in the Hindi Rīti tradition / Allison Busch
Writing devotion : the dynamics of textual transmission in the Kavitāvalī of Tulsīdās / Imre Bangha
The teaching of Braj, Gujarati, and Bardic poetry at the court of Kutch : The Bhuj Brajbhāṣā Pāṭhśālā (1749-1948 ) / Françoise Mallison
The making of a Munshī / Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subrahmanyam
Pages from the Book of religions : encountering difference in Mughal India / Aditya Behl
"If there is a Paradise on Earth, it is here" : urban ethnography in Indo-Persian poetic and historical texts / Sunil Sharma
Early Persianate modernity / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi
New scholarship in Tibet, 1650-1700 / Kurtis R. Schaeffer
Experience, empiricism, and the fortunes of authority : Tibetan medicine and Buddhism on the eve of modernity / Janet Gyatso
Just where on Jambudvīpa are we? : new geographical knowledge and old cosmological schemes in eighteenth-century Tibet / Matthew T. Kapstein.

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Forms of knowledge in early modern Asia : explorations in the intellectual history of India and Tibet, 1500-1800. ISBN 9780822349044. Published by Duke University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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