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Ruby Lal
In this engaging and eloquent history, Ruby Lal traces the becoming of nineteenth-century Indian women through a critique of narratives of linear transition from girlhood to womanhood. In the north Indian patriarchal environment, women's lives were d
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Ruby Lal
A captivating biography of one of the world's greatest adventurers, the itinerant Mughal Princess Gulbadan, based on her long-forgotten memoir “Finally, a serious consideration of Gulbadan's achievement.'”—Kirkus Reviews Situated in the early d
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Ruby Lal
This chapter explores the historical emergence, placement and engagements of eunuchs in the imperial regime of the Mughals. It demonstrates that as imperial "servants" and as an essential part of the bureaucracy of Akbar's empire, eunuchs engaged in
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315566658-5
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315566658-5
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Ruby Lal
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Feminist Studies. 37:93-110
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Ruby Lal
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Interventions. 10:321-339
The woman question has loomed large in writings on colonial India. This essay extends the debate by focusing not exclusively on the woman, but on the imbricated figure of the girl-child/woman, a figure that finds increasing attention in the Hindi, Ur
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Ruby Lal
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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland. 18:15-30
This article considers two well-known texts that deal with questions of education and appropriate conduct for respectable Muslims in colonial India. The texts under scrutiny are Mirat al-Arus (The Bride's Mirror), and the Taubat-al-Nasuh (Repentance
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Ruby Lal
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The Medieval History Journal. 4:43-82
This essay seeks to analyse the nature and meaning of the family, household, marriage and the role of women in the 'country' life of the Mughal 'empire' in the sixteenth century. Focusing on the peripatetic lives of Babur and Humayun, and the instabi