Jahanara Begum: Self-representation in the Public Space

Women’s visibility in both the imperial and sacred realms under the Mughal Empire (1526-1856) was often limited to traditional roles. Yet, a cursory glance at the history of imperial Mughal women reveals active engagement in politics and a public persona that complemented the empire’s religious and...

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Main Author: Hussain, Ashna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. [2020]
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 134–154
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jahānarā, Mogulreich, Begum 1614-1680 / Islam / Woman / Publicity
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Islam
B Biography
B Mughal Empire
B Sufism
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