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The following event announcement comes to your listserv or mailing list

from the EVENTS CALENDAR section of SARAI. Please contact event

organizers directly for any further information.

David Magier

SARAI

 

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Symposium on the Mughal Court (University of Pennsylvania)

 

28 September 2002

10:00am to 5:00pm

University of Pennsylvania

 

SOUTH ASIA SATURDAYS:

SYMPOSIUM ON THE MUGHAL COURT

 

10 a. m. Introduction

 

10:15 a. m. Session I: Styles of Authority

 

"Mirrors and gigantic shadows: from Malekshah to Jahangir"

Neguin Yaveri, Columbia University

 

"Mughal Authority as Seen from its Frontiers: Rebellions in Bengal

and the Deccan"

Richard Eaton, University of Arizona

 

"Marginal England"

Peter Stallybrass, University of Pennsylvania

 

12:30 -- 2:00 p. m. Lunch

 

2:00 p. m. Session II: Poetry and Poetics

 

"Aesthetic Pursuits and the Poetics of Mughal Persian Poetry"

Sunil Sharma, Harvard University

 

"Literary Responses to Mughal Rule: Brajbhasha Historical Poems

from the Hindi Riti Tradition"

Allison Busch, University of Chicago

 

"Representing Rajputs in a Mughal Milieu"

Cynthia Talbot, University of Texas at Austin

 

 

 

September 28, 2002

10 AM -- 5 PM

 

Woody Room, First Floor

Van Pelt Library (34th and Walnut)

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

 

Free and open to the public, but preregistration required by

September 25. Please contact Jody Chavez

(jchavez) to preregister for the symposium.

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