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Mysore modern : Rethinking the region under princely rule

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Publication details: Bangalore Orient Black Swan 2012Description: 357p ixISBN:
  • 9780816673834
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 954.870000 NAI-1
Contents:
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.;
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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.;