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Author Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-

Title Monumental matters [electronic resource] : the power, subjectivity, and space of India's Mughal architecture / Santhi Kavuri-Bauer.

Imprint Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (x, 216 p.) : ill.
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Note Description based on print version record
Bibliography 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Architecture, Mogul -- India -- History.
Monuments -- India -- History.
Islamic architecture -- India -- History.
India -- History -- 1526-1765.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968- Monumental matters Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2011 9780822348993 0822348993 9780822349228 0822349221 (DLC) 2011015606 (OCoLC)700406641
ISBN 9780822393764 (electronic bk.)
082239376X (electronic bk.)
9780822348993 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822348993 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822349228 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822349221 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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