Royal patronage, power and aesthetics in princely India

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Royal patronage, power and aesthetics in princely India

by Angma Dey Jhala

(Empires in perspective, no. 15)

Routledge, 2016

  • : pbk

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Originally published: Pickering & Chatto, 2011

Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

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.

目次

  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Cosmopolitan Collectors
  • Chapter 1a The Dholpur Jewellery Dispute, c. 1913: State Jewels, Stridhana and Zenana Patrons
  • Chapter 2 Trans-Regional Chefs, Kitchens and Cookbooks: Food in the Colonial and Postcolonial Zenana
  • Chapter 3 The Tawa'if and the Maharani: The Influence of Royal Aesthetics on Indian Cinema, Tourism and Popular Culture
  • Chapter 4 The Pardah Princess: Orientalist Portraits of the Zenana in Merchant Ivory's Films
  • Chapter 5 Epilogue

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