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Mysore modern : rethinking the region under princely rule /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nair, Janaki
Format: Printed Book
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2011.
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Table of 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.