Monuments, objects, histories institutions of art in colonial and post-colonial India

This book offers both an insider and outsider perspective, moving from a period that saw the consolidation of western expertise and custodianship of India's "antiquities," to the projection over the twentieth century of varying regional, nativist and national claims around the country...

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Main Author: Guha-Thakurta, Tapati
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Columbia University Press 2004
Series:Cultures of history
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