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

Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi 1968-

Monumental matters the power, subjectivity and space of India`s Mughal architecture - Durham Duke University Press 2011 - x,216p. ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-205) and index.

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.

9780822349228

2011015606


Architecture, Mogul--History.--India
Monuments--History.--India
Islamic architecture--History.--India


India--History--1526-1765.

NA1502 / .K388 2011

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