Music and musicians in late Mughal India histories of the ephemeral, 1748-1858
Chasing Eurydice : Writing on Music in the Late Mughal World (Introduction) -- The Mughal Orpheus : Remembering Khushhal Khan Gunasamudra in -- Eighteenth-Century Delhi -- The Rivals : Anjha Baras, Adarang and the Scattering of Shahjahanabad -- The Courtesan and the Memsahib : Khanum Jan and Sophia...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA ; Port Melbourne, Australia ; New Delhi, India ; Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2024
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Zusammenfassung: | Chasing Eurydice : Writing on Music in the Late Mughal World (Introduction) -- The Mughal Orpheus : Remembering Khushhal Khan Gunasamudra in -- Eighteenth-Century Delhi -- The Rivals : Anjha Baras, Adarang and the Scattering of Shahjahanabad -- The Courtesan and the Memsahib : Khanum Jan and Sophia Plowden at the Court of Lucknow -- Eclipsed by the Moon : Mahlaqa Bai and Khushhal Khan Anup in Nizami Hyderabad -- Faithful to the Salt : Mayalee Dancing Girl vs. The East India Company in Rajasthan -- Keeper of the Flame : Miyan Himmat Khan and the Last of the Mughal Emperors -- Orphans of the Uprising : Late Mughal Echoes and 1857 "Based on a vast, virtually unstudied archive in Indian languages and Persian, this book reawakens the lost voices of celebrated Indian musicians, men and women, who endured the momentous transition from Mughal to British rule. It will appeal to readers interested in Indian music, global music history, South Asian history, empire and colonialism"-- |
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Beschreibung: | xxv, 315 Seiten Illustrationen, Karte, Faksimiles, Notenbeispiele, genealogische Tafeln 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9781316517857 |