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Locating pleasure in Indian history : prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures
- Title
- Locating pleasure in Indian history : prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures / edited by Seema Bawa.
- Publication
- New Delhi : Bloomsbury India, [2021]
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- Additional Authors
- Bawa, Seema
- Description
- xvi, 292 pages : illustrations (black and white); 23 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements: Looking for Hur in History Introduction: Pleasures-Proscribed and Prescribed 1. Seeking Pleasure: Representations of Pleasure and Domesticity in Textual Traditions -- Jaya S. Tyagi2. Idyllic, Intimate, Beautiful Pleasures in Visual Culture at Mathura -- Seema Bawa3. Satire and Desire in Caturbhani -- Ashish Abrol and Janica Paul4. Courting Pleasure in Ravana's Lanka : The Aesthetics of Power and Desire in Early Medieval Deccan -- Parul Pandya Dhar5. Pleasant and Unpleasant Moments: The Life and Time of a Jain Merchant in Early Modern North India -- Shalin Jain6. 'Aashiq ko tow Allah na Dikhlaai Bhudhapa': Nazir Akbarabadi and the Celebrations of the Little Pleasures of Life in Urdu Poetry -- Raziuddin Aquil7. Painting Pleasure: The Genealogy and Dichotomies of Gender-based Identities -- Preeti Sharma8. Celebrating Adversities in the 17th and early 18th Century North India: The Case of Mir Ja'far Zatalli -- Saifuddin Ahmad9. Pleasures of Fashion and Sorrows of Production: The Handloom Industry in United Provinces, India, 1860s-1940s -- Santosh Kumar Rai10. Devotion and Pleasure: Vantages of Rebellion -- Kota NeelimaAbout the Editor and Contributors Index.
- ISBN
- 9789390513802
- 9390513804
- LCCN
- 2020512022
- OCLC
- on1243262734
- 1243262734
- SCSB-14541391
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries