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

By: Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (x, 216 p.) : illISBN: 9780822393764 (electronic bk.); 082239376X (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Architecture, Mogul -- India -- History | Monuments -- India -- History | Islamic architecture -- India -- History | India -- History -- 1526-1765Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Monumental mattersLOC classification: NA1502 | .K388 2011Online resources: Click to View
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 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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