Courtly encounters : translating courtliness and violence in early modern Eurasia / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.

Cross-cultural encounters in Europe and Asia in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries brought the potential for bafflement, hostility, and admiration. The court was the crucial site where expanding Eurasian states and empires met and were forced to make sense of one another. By looking at these in...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Subrahmanyam, Sanjay
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:	Courts and courtiers. Eurasia > Social conditions. Eurasia > Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Social conditions. Eurasia.