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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Durham Duke University Press 2011Description: x,216p. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780822349228
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.95409032 22 KA-M
LOC classification:
  • NA1502 .K388 2011
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.
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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.

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