Verlag: Duke University Press Books (edition ), 2014
ISBN 10: 0822354489 ISBN 13: 9780822354482
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Verlag: University of California Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 0520244400 ISBN 13: 9780520244405
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Bittner, Klaus Gmbh Mai 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 3926397594 ISBN 13: 9783926397591
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Zweisprachige Ausgabe / Englisch - DeutschThe 'Thyssen Lectures' are a continuation of a tradition that the Fritz Thyssen Foundation initiated in 1979, first at various institutions throughout Germany, and then at several universities in Czechia, Israel, the Russian Federation, Turkey, and most recently Greece. The series in the United Kingdom and Ireland will be held ove a period of four years. Spearheaded by Prof. Christina von Hodenberg, director of the German Historical Insitute London, it will be dedicated to the overarching theme of 'Science, Knowledge, and the Legacy of Empire'.Worlding IndiaSumathi Ramaswamy's lecture focuses on a range of modern disciplinary formations known generally as earth sciences - especially geography and cartography - and explores how these sciences 'worlded' one specific location on the earth's surface, 'India', as a knowable, calculable, intelligible, and masterable place over the course of two centuries of British colonial rule. The lecture goes beyond the processes of imperial world-making: using three examples, Ramaswamy shows how the people of India responded to and engaged with such processes in very different ways, and very often on their own terms. Following Dipesh Chakrabaty, she demonstrates that for worldmaking projects in colonial and postcolonial India, the empire's gift of science is indispensable but inadequate.
Verlag: Duke University Press., Durham., 2010
ISBN 10: 0822346109 ISBN 13: 9780822346104
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Maps, colour and black and white illustrations, xix + 379pp, index, references, notes, very good paperback copy. 25 x 17.6cm. "Making the case for a new kind of visual history, The Goddess and the Nation charts the pictorial life and career of Bharat Mata, "Mother India," the Indian nation imagined as mother/goddess, embodiment of national territory, and unifying symbol for the country's diverse communities. Soon after Mother India's emergence in the late nineteenth century, artists, both famous and amateur, began to picture her in various media, incorporating the map of India into her visual persona. The images they produced enabled patriotic men and women in a heterogeneous population to collectively visualize India, affectively identify with it, and even become willing to surrender their lives for it. Filled with illustrations, including 100 in color, The Goddess and the Nation draws on visual studies, gender studies, and the history of cartography to offer a rigorous analysis of Mother India's appearance in painting, print, poster art, and pictures from the late nineteenth century to the present." (Publisher's description).
Verlag: Marg Publications., Mumbai., 2016
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Large colour illustrations, 144pp, bibliography, index, hardback in dustjacket, very good condition. 25 x 31cm. Volume 67. No. 4.
Verlag: University of California Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 0520208056 ISBN 13: 9780520208056
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Zustand: New. Why would love for their language lead several men in southern India to burn themselves alive in its name? This title analyzes the discourses of love, labor, and life that transformed Tamil into an object of such passionate attachment, producing in the proc.
Verlag: Routledge, Abingdon, 2011
ISBN 10: 0415585945 ISBN 13: 9780415585941
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Hardcover with plastic coated unclipped dust jacket, in an unread condition. From the collection of Christopher Pinney, Professor of Anthropology and Visual Culture at University College London. LW. Used.
Verlag: Taylor & Francis, 2019
ISBN 10: 1138948136 ISBN 13: 9781138948136
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Verlag: Duke University Press, 2014
ISBN 10: 0822354365 ISBN 13: 9780822354369
Anbieter: Buchmarie, Darmstadt, Deutschland
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Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
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hardcover. Zustand: Good. Cover and edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.