Monuments, objects, histories [[electronic resource] ] : institutions of art in colonial and postcolonial India / / Tapati Guha-Thakurta
| Monuments, objects, histories [[electronic resource] ] : institutions of art in colonial and postcolonial India / / Tapati Guha-Thakurta |
| Autore | Guha-Thakurta Tapati |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 701/.03/0954 |
| Collana | Cultures of history |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism and art - India - History - 19th century
Nationalism and art - India - History - 20th century Art - Historiography Archaeology - Research - India - History Art, Indic |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-89429-X
9786613792471 0-231-50351-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: The Colonial Past -- 1. The empire and its antiquities: Two pioneers and their scholarly fields -- 2. The museum in the colony: Collecting, conserving, classifying -- PART II: Regional Frames -- 3. Interlocuting texts and monuments: The coming of age of the "native" scholar -- 4. Between the nation and the region: The locations of a Bengali archaeologist -- 5. Wresting the nation's prerogative: Art history and nationalism in Bengal -- PART III: National Claims -- 6. The demands of independence: From a national exhibition to a national museum -- 7. "For the greater glory of Indian art": Travels and tray ails of a Yashi -- PART IV: The Embattled Present -- 8. Art history and the nude: On art, obscenity, and sexuality in contemporary India -- 9. Archaeology and the monument: On two contentious sites of faith and history -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450696803321 |
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monuments, objects, histories [[electronic resource] ] : institutions of art in colonial and postcolonial India / / Tapati Guha-Thakurta
| Monuments, objects, histories [[electronic resource] ] : institutions of art in colonial and postcolonial India / / Tapati Guha-Thakurta |
| Autore | Guha-Thakurta Tapati |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 701/.03/0954 |
| Collana | Cultures of history |
| Soggetto topico |
Nationalism and art - India - History - 19th century
Nationalism and art - India - History - 20th century Art - Historiography Archaeology - Research - India - History Art, Indic |
| ISBN |
1-281-89429-X
9786613792471 0-231-50351-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: The Colonial Past -- 1. The empire and its antiquities: Two pioneers and their scholarly fields -- 2. The museum in the colony: Collecting, conserving, classifying -- PART II: Regional Frames -- 3. Interlocuting texts and monuments: The coming of age of the "native" scholar -- 4. Between the nation and the region: The locations of a Bengali archaeologist -- 5. Wresting the nation's prerogative: Art history and nationalism in Bengal -- PART III: National Claims -- 6. The demands of independence: From a national exhibition to a national museum -- 7. "For the greater glory of Indian art": Travels and tray ails of a Yashi -- PART IV: The Embattled Present -- 8. Art history and the nude: On art, obscenity, and sexuality in contemporary India -- 9. Archaeology and the monument: On two contentious sites of faith and history -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777004803321 |
Guha-Thakurta Tapati
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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