Eaton, Richard Maxwell. creator text nyu New Delhi Oxford University Press c2000 [Impression 2012] 2012 monographic eng

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x, 275 p. ; 22 cm. Islamic history as world history -- Comparative history as world history: religious conversion in modern India -- Multiple lenses: differing perspectives of fifteenth-century Calicut -- Temple desecration and Indo-Muslim states -- (Re)imag(in)ing otherp2sness: a postmortem for the postmodern in India -- The articulation of Islamic space in the medieval Deccan -- Historical introduction to Firuzabad, palace city of the Deccan -- Sufi folk literature and the expansion of Indian Islam -- The political and religious authority of the shrine of B�ab�a Far�id -- Court of man, court of God: local perceptions of the shrine of B�ab�a Far�id, Pakpattan, Punjab -- Who are the Bengal Muslims? Conversion and Islamization in Bengal. Richard M. Eaton Includes bibliographical references. Islam History India History India Religion India Civilization India Historiography 297 EAE 2012 0195662652 (pbk.) NNC 040914 20211208235512.0 13720 eng