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Mysore modern : rethinking the region under princely rule
- Title
- Mysore modern : rethinking the region under princely rule / Janaki Nair.
- Author
- Nair, Janaki.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 357 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: reconceptualizing the modern, the region, and princely rule -- Tipu Sultan's war colors and the battle for perspective -- An illusion of permanence: visualizing legitimacy in Mysore -- Srirangapatna: capital city to topography of conquest -- The museumized cityscape of Mysore -- K. Venkatappa and the fashioning of a Mysore modern in art -- The illicit in the modern: banning the devadasi -- The licit in the modern: protecting the child wife -- Giving the state a nation: revisiting Karnataka's reunification.
- Call Number
- JFD 12-58
- ISBN
- 9780816673834 (hc : alk. paper)
- 0816673837 (hc : alk. paper)
- 9780816673841 (pb : alk. paper)
- 0816673845 (pb : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011017082
- OCLC
- YBP 2011017082
- Author
- Nair, Janaki.
- Title
- Mysore modern : rethinking the region under princely rule / Janaki Nair.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 12-58