Contents

pp.：  5 – 6

Acknowledgements

pp.：  7 – 8

List of Contributors

pp.：  9 – 12

Introduction

pp.：  13 – 32

Thomas de Bruijn and Allison Busch

pp.：  13 – 32

Persian as a Passe-Partout: the Case of Mīrzā ʿAbd al-Qādir Bīdil and his Hindu Disciples

pp.：  33 – 58

Stefano Pellò

pp.：  33 – 58

Pirates, Poets, and Merchants: Bengali Language and Literature in Seventeenth-Century Mrauk-U

pp.：  59 – 86

Thibaut d’Hubert

pp.：  59 – 86

The Court of ʿAbd-ur-Raḥīm Khān-i Khānān as a Bridge between Iranian and Indian Cultural Traditions

pp.：  87 – 118

Corinne Lefèvre*

pp.：  87 – 118

Mirabai at the Court of Guru Gobind Singh

pp.：  119 – 150

John Stratton Hawley and Gurinder Singh Mann*

pp.：  119 – 150

Shifting Semantics in Early Modern North Indian Poetry: Circulation of Culture and Meaning

pp.：  151 – 171

Thomas de Bruijn

pp.：  151 – 171

The Gopīs of the Jñāndev Gāthā

pp.：  172 – 197

Catharina Kiehnle*

pp.：  172 – 197

Poetry in Motion: Literary Circulation in Mughal India

pp.：  198 – 233

Allison Busch

pp.：  198 – 233

“Krishna is the Truth of Man”: Mir ʿAbdul Wahid Bilgrami’s Haqāʾiq-i Hindī (Indian Truths) and the Circulation of Dhrupad and Bishnupad

pp.：  234 – 258

Francesca Orsini*

pp.：  234 – 258

Culture in Circulation in Eighteenth-Century North India: Urdu Poetry by a Rajput Krishna Devotee

pp.：  259 – 289

Heidi Pauwels*

pp.：  259 – 289

A Braj Poet in Colonial Times

pp.：  290 – 314

Robert van de Walle*

pp.：  290 – 314

Index

pp.：  315 – 328