Bombay : mosaic of modern culture

Author(s)

• Patel, Sujata
• Thorner, Alice

Bibliographic Information

Bombay : mosaic of modern culture

edited by Sujata Patel and Alice Thorner

Oxford University Press, 1995

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

"One of 2 books arising from a workshop held in Bombay from 16 to 19 December 1992"--p. [vii]

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work is a broad inter-disciplinary approach to present day conditions in Bombay. Chapters on nineteenth century Bombay and the famine migrants, the emergence of educational institutions and the Gujarati influence on Bombay's intellectual life, images of Bombay in literature and poetry, Bombay's architecture, and the art, theatre, film and music scenes in the city, are included in this volume.

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Details

• NCID: BA2825401X
• ISBN:
  • 0195636899
• LCCN: 95225568
• Country Code: ii
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Bombay
• Pages/Volumes: xxxiii, 235 p., [16] p. of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HN690.B6
  • DC20 : 306/.0954/7923
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Bombay (India) -- Social conditions
  • LCSH : Bombay (India) -- Intellectual life
  • LCSH : Urbanization -- India -- Bombay