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Autore: | Jhala Angma Dey |
Titolo: | Royal patronage, power and aesthetics in princely india [[electronic resource]] |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; Brookfield, Vermont, : Pickering & Chatto, 2011 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.489621095409034 |
Soggetto topico: | Royal houses - India - History - 20th century |
Royal houses - India - History - 19th century | |
Princesses - India - Social life and customs - 20th century | |
Princesses - India - Social life and customs - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | India Court and courtiers History 20th century |
India Court and courtiers History 19th century | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Dholpur Jewellery Dispute; 2. Trans-Regional Chefs, Kitchens and Cookbooks; 3. The Tawai'f and the Maharani; 4. The Pardah Princess; Epilogue; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Investigating the aesthetics of the Zenana - the women's courts or female quarters of the palace - this study discusses the history of architecture, fashion, jewellery and cuisine in princely Indian states during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Royal patronage, power and aesthetics in princely india |
ISBN: | 1-317-31657-6 |
1-283-14032-2 | |
9786613140326 | |
1-85196-074-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910456993803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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