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Monumental matters : the power, subjectivity, and space of India's Mughal architecture / Santhi Kavuri-Bauer.
LIBRA NA1502 .K388 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, Mughal Empire--India--History.
- Architecture, Mughal Empire.
- Monuments--India--History.
- Monuments.
- Islamic architecture--India--History.
- Islamic architecture.
- History.
- India--History--1526-1765.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- x, 216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- Breathing new life into old stones : the poets and artists of the Mughal monument in the eighteenth century
- From Cunningham to Curzon : producing the Mughal monument in the era of high imperialism
- Between fantasy and phantasmagoria : the Mughal monument and the structure of touristic desire
- Rebuilding Indian Muslim space from the ruins of the Mughal "moral city"
- Tryst with destiny : Nehru's and Gandhi's Mughal monuments
- The ethics of monumentality in postindependence India.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822348993
- 0822348993
- 9780822349228
- 0822349221
- OCLC:
- 700406641
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