Library Item Details
- Main Title
- Under the banyan tree : relocating the picturesque in British India
- Author(s)
- Ray, Romita
- Publisher
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013
- Collation
- 360 pages : illustrations
27 cm - ISBN
- 9780300187694
- Dewey Class
- 704.9
- Contents
- Introduction: The Picturesque Prism -- Along the water's edge: Calcutta to Benares -- A cup of tea in a veil of mist: Darjeeling and the Himalayan picturesque -- Groves in the banyan: asserting the primordial -- Imperial phantom, bejewelled captive: diamonds and the picturesque spectacle -- Tusks of empire: visualizing the elephant -- Epilogue: Continuities.
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Art, British -- Themes, motives
India -- In art - BRN
- 10241
Availability
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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Books
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704.9 RAY
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Available
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