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Thanjavur : a cultural history / text: Pradeep Chakravarthy ; photographs: Vikram Sathyanathan.
Van Pelt Library DS485.M276 C43 2010
By Request
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chakravarthy, Pradeep, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painting, Indic--India--Thanjāvūr (District).
- Painting, Indic.
- Thanjāvūr (India : District)--Kings and rulers.
- Thanjāvūr (India : District).
- Thanjāvūr (India : District)--History.
- India--Thanjāvūr (District).
- Physical Description:
- 220 pages : maps, plan, photographs, genealogical ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi : Niyogi Books, 2010.
- Contents:
- Of granaries and palaces: a short history of Thanjavur's rulers
- The sacred and the secular: an unbroken tradition of painting in Thanjavur
- Manuscripts and melodies: Thanjavur as the cradle for Carnatic music
- Rituals as rhythms: dance and drama in Thanjavur
- Zest for the good life: crafts in Thanjavur
- Thanjan's wish: Thanjavur today and tomorrow
- Photographers of Thanjavur in the 19th century
- Treasures of the Sarasvati Mahal Library
- A selected list of streets in the Thanjavur fort area
- Maps of the Thanjavur district and Thanjavur fort
- Family trees of the kings of Thanjavur.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9788189738624
- 8189738623
- OCLC:
- 690441807
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