wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Genealogy, Archive, Image : Interpreting Dynastic History in Western India, c.1090-2016
ISBN: 9783110539448 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'Genealogy, Archive, Image' addresses the ways in which history and tradition are 'reinvented' through text, memory and painting. It examines the making of dynastic history in the kingdom of Jhalavad, situated in Gujarat, western India, over the longue duree, from the eleventh to twentieth centuries. The essays critique a collection of contemporary miniature paintings, which chart the dynastic history of Jhalavad's rulers and the textual and ethnographic archive upon which they are based. A multidisciplinary work, it crosses the boundaries of history, anthropology, folklore and mythology,... 'Genealogy, Archive, Image' addresses the ways in which history and tradition are 'reinvented' through text, memory and painting. It examines the m... |
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482,21 |
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Royal Patronage, Power and Aesthetics in Princely India
ISBN: 9781138663183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Investigating the aesthetics of the zenana - the female quarters of the Indic home or palace - this study discusses the history of architecture, fashion, jewellery and cuisine in princely Indian states during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Investigating the aesthetics of the zenana - the female quarters of the Indic home or palace - this study discusses the history of architecture, fashi...
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261,11 |
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An Endangered History: Indigeneity, Religion, and Politicson the Borders of India, Burma, and Bangladesh
ISBN: 9780199493081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An Endangered History is an account of the little-studied region of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of British-governed Bengal, from the late eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries. The Chittagong Hill Tracts lie on the crossroads of India, east Bengal (now Bangladesh) and Burma (contemporary Myanmar). An area of lush rivers and fertile valleys, it has historically been celebrated for its haunting natural beauty and religious heterodoxy from the chronicles of
Mughal governors to the ethnohistories of British colonial administrators. The region is composed of several indigenous or 'tribal'... An Endangered History is an account of the little-studied region of the Chittagong Hill Tracts of British-governed Bengal, from the late eighteenth to...
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255,56 |
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Courtly Indian Women in Late Imperial India
ISBN: 9781138663640 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Examines the political worldview of courtly and royal women in India during the late colonial and post-Independence period. This book offers a history of the zenana, which served as the 'women's courts' or 'female quarters of the palace', where women lived behind pardah in seclusion.
Examines the political worldview of courtly and royal women in India during the late colonial and post-Independence period. This book offers a history...
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261,11 |