HISTORIES OF TRAVEL AND DWELLING IN

ISBN-13: 9781138328020 / Twarda / 2023

MUKHERJEE CAMPBELL

Opis

This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban space, domestic architecture and cultural modernity in Kolkata.

Spis treści

Introduction

　

Part 1. Urban space

　

1 Difference, segregation and hybrid urbanism in colonial Calcutta

　

2 Colonial modernity, migrancy and urban residence

　

3 Postcolonial Kolkata

　

Part 2. Domestic space

　

4 Domestic architecture, difference and hybridity

　

5 Tensions between tradition and modernity in domestic architecture

　

6 Domestic architecture and migrancy

　

Conclusion

O autorze

Mark Mukherjee Campbell is a researcher and educator in Urban Studies and Architectural History and Theory.