X-Junk-Score: 10 [X] X-KAS-Score: 10 [X] Return-Path: Received: from m32.cloud.em.secureserver.net ([72.167.168.32] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.4.0) with ESMTPS id 3388440 for books@logan.com; Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:16:04 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=72.167.168.32; envelope-from=spc_5866.680797.1.68326b4e26d5f3a9d1f20d885eed9217@bounces.cloud.em.secureserver.net DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; s=jan10em; d=cloud.em.secureserver.net; h=Date:From:Reply-To:To:Message-ID:Subject:Mime-Version:Content-Type: Content-Transfer-Encoding:List-Unsubscribe:List-Unsubscribe-Post; bh=ihKiymeq50i2Oq9b4OAicimSLSIACV1070ImUp6qHVI=; b=ddmD2xI1xsptZd9OFJx0evAdShWghmg3UPJCzE8A9PStf4nGLmI97CCX8UaYzNo9v9NA2gfYtYSa qeYoX4OJml0ZfbvTIxdeX8c/84n0j5RZHKzoyS84X4SRww3gZyLK22yhdxuZqmTtpzD1S0oeKTxH xyqrxCQgeLjGj9W9lP79HXlcczN21mxFM0lPrj/xWoxqffD33gXnsFChI5Sf577RrNlS/7kq/hOs e27HcRH/j6ElaPBqSg06mlPCf6BeGpBzKiUbGHxbW5aTgdLiXlrFRxL5CtYgeK6ofZ5ba19C1px8 8amQT2EWkKHNQtqSXC71eTSLqUq0iYs5rN6mrA== Received: by m32.cloud.em.secureserver.net id hm4ie636be4t for ; Mon, 5 Aug 2024 19:15:47 +0000 (envelope-from ) Return-Path: Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 19:15:47 +0000 From: Loganberry Books Reply-To: loganberrybooks@gmail.com To: Harriett Logan Message-ID: <7b1.5866.4533.680797.1722885347.1211295.1wC@ip-10-123-31-92.us-west-2.compute.internal.mail> Subject: Ruby Lal at Loganberry in Partnership with Cleveland Museum of Art Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="--==_mimepart_66b124e31cc60_7113a01506929c" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Personalized-By: Temple X-Mimiaid: 680797-182870958-12604883769-ee8880c57cee227c088ac3dde4a3b1d611da8e67 X-Member-ID: 12604883769 Feedback-ID: u3115454:m182870958:madmimi X-Original-Sender: loganberrybooks@gmail.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: , List-Unsubscribe-Post: List-Unsubscribe=One-Click X-Sable-ID: spc_5866.680797.1.68326b4e26d5f3a9d1f20d885eed9217 X-Report-Abuse: You can also report abuse here: https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/abuse/new?id=5866.680797.1.68326b4e26d5f3a9d1f20d885eed9217 X-Virtual-MTA: m32 ----==_mimepart_66b124e31cc60_7113a01506929c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable A Book Talk and Signing for=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D Author Ruby Lal in conversation with Cleveland Museum of Art curator Sony= a Rhie Mace=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D Thursday, August 29, 2024, 7PM=0D =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=0D =0D **Loganberry Books, 13015 Larchmere Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120**= =0D =0D Order a signed copy of VAGABOND PRINCESS ( https://email.cloud.secureclic= k.net/c/5866?id=3D680797.19515.1.61f0ff67d4659784300d9f938bec8fb2 )=0D =0D **Almost 500 years ago, a 53-year-old woman led a daring expedition of wo= men travelers across land and sea, endured a shipwreck, and lived to tell= the tale. Her name was Gulbadan, a Mughal princess you've probably never= heard of--until now.**=0D =0D Supported by the Cleveland Museum of Art ( https://email.cloud.secureclic= k.net/c/5866?id=3D680797.19516.1.536646a1eae93f28a7c8a62bd6474425 ), **Dr= =2E Ruby Lal** will give a free presentation about her new book, _Vagabond = Princess ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D680797.19517.1= =2Eaebe5c76685e95e8540326a5a739ee93 )_, at Loganberry Books in conversation= with Cleveland Museum of Art curator of Indian and Southeast Asian Art, = **Sonya Rhie Mace.** They will explore Gulbadan's life in the context of = the early Mughal empire; her later-life adventure leading an expedition o= f harem women on pilgrimage in Arabia; and most tantalizingly of all, her= memoirs, the only extant work of prose by a woman of the age, from which= a portion is missing. Were Gulbadan's words lost to history or redacted = by officials who didn't want this woman, whom some have called "a Mughal = Jane Austen," to have her say?=0D =0D Sonya Rhie Mace, Curator of Indian and Southeast Asian Art at CMA, will t= alk about artifacts of Mughal material culture that illuminate Gulbadan's= world, including works from the current CMA installation _Carpets and Ca= nopies in Mughal India. ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D= 680797.19518.1.541d22f8e79cd3f92495f70a26078053 )_ She says, "Ruby Lal ha= s plumbed documents in multiple languages and written from a range of per= spectives to bring forward the extraordinary stories of women who shaped = the empire, extrapolating their personalities and priorities from rare an= d scattered sources, bringing the paintings to life."=0D =0D Speaking of her research for this book, Dr. Lal says, "I have turned deep= ly to the wealth and beauty of Mughal art, and I have for some time learn= ed with fabulous art historians such as Sonya Rhie Mace of CMA. Looking _= in_, not _at_ art, I find my narratives increasingly visual."=0D =0D Order a signed copy of VAGABOND PRINCESS ( https://email.cloud.secureclic= k.net/c/5866?id=3D680797.19519.1.4cfce2c36caa3cefca025e4b7015c28d )=0D =0D **Ruby Lal ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D680797.19520= =2E1.574ba01e4402414fed04c1e7f506693c )**, an award-winning historian and S= outh Asian history professor at Emory University, is renowned for restori= ng the erased female figures of the Mughal Empire. Her latest book, _Vaga= bond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan ( https://email.cloud.sec= ureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D680797.19521.1.8d602bea551a557c9ee1f51529150b28 = )_, longlisted for the Cundill History Prize, has received critical accla= im in the US, UK, and India. Her previous biography, _Empress: The Astoni= shing Reign of Nur Jahan ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D= 680797.19522.1.cd3756163f04b3ce4c4d97e87d41b0f0 )_, was a finalist for th= e Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Lal's forthcoming book, _Tiger-Slayer_, i= s an illustrated remix of _Empress_ for young adults. An international sp= eaker, she has received numerous fellowships from institutions like the S= wedish Collegium for Advanced Studies and the Jackman Humanities Institut= e.=0D =0D **Sonya Rhie Mace ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/5866?id=3D68079= 7.19523.1.295649fbd1a55dee6f2d804655638a62 )** joined the Cleveland Museu= m of Art as George P. Bickford Curator of Indian and Southeast Asian art = in 2012, and in 2013 secured the acquisition of Mughal and Deccan paintin= gs from the Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Ralph Benkaim Collection, the sub= ject the exhibition Art and Stories from Mughal India (2016). She complet= ed her BA at Smith College and holds a PhD in Indian and South Asian art = history from Harvard University.=0D =0D **The Cleveland Museum of Art ( https://email.cloud.secureclick.net/c/586= 6?id=3D680797.19524.1.d456bfc67b8ab38b55f48ebb1ffd86a0 )** is renowned fo= r the quality and breadth of its collection, which includes more than 63,= 000 artworks and spans 6,000 years of achievement in the arts. The museum= is a significant international forum for exhibitions, scholarship and pe= rforming arts and is a leader in digital innovation. One of the leading e= ncyclopedic art museums in the United States, the CMA is recognized for i= ts award-winning open access program=E2=80=94which provides free digital = access to images and information about works in the museum=E2=80=99s coll= ection=E2=80=94and free of charge to all. 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Supported by the Cleveland Museum of Art, Dr. Ruby Lal will give a free presentation about her new book= , Vagabond= Princess, at Loganberry Books in conversation with Cleveland Mu= seum of Art curator of Indian and Southeast Asian Art, Sonya Rhie Mace. They will explore Gulbadan's= life in the context of the early Mughal empire; her later-life adventure= leading an expedition of harem women on pilgrimage in Arabia; and most t= antalizingly of all, her memoirs, the only extant work of prose by a woma= n of the age, from which a portion is missing. Were Gulbadan's words lost= to history or redacted by officials who didn't want this woman, whom som= e have called "a Mughal Jane Austen," to have her say?
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Sonya Rhie Mace, Cura= tor of Indian and Southeast Asian Art at CMA, will talk about artifacts o= f Mughal material culture that illuminate Gulbadan's world, including wor= ks from the current CMA installation Carpets and Canopies in Mughal India. S= he says, "Ruby Lal has plumbed documents in multiple languages and writte= n from a range of perspectives to bring forward the extraordinary stories= of women who shaped the empire, extrapolating their personalities and pr= iorities from rare and scattered sources, bringing the paintings to life.= "
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Speaking of her research for this book, Dr. = Lal says, "I have turned deeply to the wealth and beauty of Mughal art, a= nd I have for some time learned with fabulous art historians such as Sony= a Rhie Mace of CMA. Looking in, no= t at art, I find my narratives inc= reasingly visual."
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= Ruby Lal, an award-winning historian and South Asian history= professor at Emory University, is renowned for restoring the erased fema= le figures of the Mughal Empire. Her latest book, Vagabond Princess: The Great Adve= ntures of Gulbadan, longlisted for the Cundill History Prize, ha= s received critical acclaim in the US, UK, and India. Her previous biogra= phy, Empre= ss: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan, was a finalist for the L= os Angeles Times Book Prize. Lal's forthcoming book, Tiger-Slayer, is an illustrated remix of Empress for young adults. An international spea= ker, she has received numerous fellowships from institutions like the Swe= dish Collegium for Advanced Studies and the Jackman Humanities Institute.=

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Sonya Rhie Mace joined the Cleveland Museum of Art as George P. Bickford Curator of I= ndian and Southeast Asian art in 2012, and in 2013 secured the acquisitio= n of Mughal and Deccan paintings from the Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Ral= ph Benkaim Collection, the subject the exhibition Art and Stories from Mu= ghal India (2016). She completed her BA at Smith College and holds a PhD = in Indian and South Asian art history from Harvard University.
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The Cleveland Museum of = Art is renowned for the quality and breadth of its collectio= n, which includes more than 63,000 artworks and spans 6,000 years of achi= evement in the arts. The museum is a significant international forum for = exhibitions, scholarship and performing arts and is a leader in digital i= nnovation. One of the leading encyclopedic art museums in the United Stat= es, the CMA is recognized for its award-winning open access program=E2=80= =94which provides free digital access to images and information about wor= ks in the museum=E2=80=99s collection=E2=80=94and free of charge to all. = The museum is located in the University Circle neighborhood with two sate= llite locations on Cleveland=E2=80=99s west side: the Community Arts Cent= er and Transformer Station.
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Loganberry Books is an independent bookstore in= Cleveland's historic Larchmere District, established in 1994. Featuring = new, used, and rare books, Loganberry now holds over 130,000 volumes and = offers various community gatherings, lectures, book signings, art exhibit= ions, and special events throughout the year.
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