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Monumental matters : the power, subjectivity, and space of India's Mughal architecture

Title
Monumental matters : the power, subjectivity, and space of India's Mughal architecture / Santhi Kavuri-Bauer.
Author
Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-
Publication
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.

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Description
x, 216 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Architecture, Mogul Empire > India > History
  • Monuments > India > History
  • Islamic architecture > India > History
  • India > History > 1526-1765
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
JQE 11-1437
ISBN
  • 9780822348993 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822348993 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822349228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822349221 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011015606
OCLC
700406641
Author
Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-
Title
Monumental matters : the power, subjectivity, and space of India's Mughal architecture / Santhi Kavuri-Bauer.
Imprint
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JQE 11-1437
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