Sanjay Subrahmanyam 
Courtly Encounters [EPUB ebook] 
Translating Courtliness and Violence in Early Modern Eurasia

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the court was the crucial site where expanding Eurasian states and empires met and made sense of one another. Richly illustrated, Courtly Encounters provides a fresh cross-cultural perspective on early modern Islam, Counter-Reformation Catholicism, Protestantism, and a newly emergent Hindu sphere.