Monumental matters the power, subjectivity, and space of India's Mughal architecture
Monumental Matters analyzes the role of Mughal architecture-magnificent tombs, mosques, forts, and palaces, such as the Taj Mahal-in India s cultural politics from the colonial era to the present.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press
2011.
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| Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429942406719 |
Table of 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.
