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Traces of India : photography, architecture, and the politics of representation, 1850-1900 / edited by Maria Antonella Pelizzari

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Montréal : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; New Haven : Yale Center for British Art : Yale University Press, c2003Description: 342 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0300098960 (Yale Univ. Press)
  • 0920785743 (Canadian Centre for Architecture/Yale Center for British Art)
  • 8188204145 (Mapin Pub.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 770/.954/09034 22
LOC classification:
  • TR103 .T73 2003
Contents:
From stone to paper : photographs of architecture and the traces of history / Maria Antonella Pelizzari -- Antiquarianism, visuality and the exotic monument : William Hodges's A dissertation / Stephen Bann -- Rites of passage : a Frenchman's albums of British India / Julia Ballerini -- The compulsions of visual representation in colonial India / Tapati Guha-Thakurta -- "This noble triumph of photography" : Linnaeus Tripe's Thanjavur inscription panorama / Janel Dewan -- Pattern of photographic surveys : Joseph Lawton in Ceylon / John Falconer -- Photography and architecture at the Calcutta International Exhibition / Peter H. Hoffenberg -- Colonial amnesia and the old regime in the photographs of Linnaeus Tripe / Nicholas B. Dirks -- Pictorializing the "mutiny" of 1857 / Narayani Gupta -- Monuments and memorials : Lord Curzon's creation of a past for the Raj / Thomas R. Metcalf -- Some Indian "views of India" : the ethics of representation / Christopher Pinny -- The sacred circulation of national images / Partha Chatterjee
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Reference Reference SAIACS Reference Section Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) REF 702.0954 P384T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan TNB-Oct/2016 054392

Based on exhibitions organized by the CCA

Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-335) and index

From stone to paper : photographs of architecture and the traces of history / Maria Antonella Pelizzari -- Antiquarianism, visuality and the exotic monument : William Hodges's A dissertation / Stephen Bann -- Rites of passage : a Frenchman's albums of British India / Julia Ballerini -- The compulsions of visual representation in colonial India / Tapati Guha-Thakurta -- "This noble triumph of photography" : Linnaeus Tripe's Thanjavur inscription panorama / Janel Dewan -- Pattern of photographic surveys : Joseph Lawton in Ceylon / John Falconer -- Photography and architecture at the Calcutta International Exhibition / Peter H. Hoffenberg -- Colonial amnesia and the old regime in the photographs of Linnaeus Tripe / Nicholas B. Dirks -- Pictorializing the "mutiny" of 1857 / Narayani Gupta -- Monuments and memorials : Lord Curzon's creation of a past for the Raj / Thomas R. Metcalf -- Some Indian "views of India" : the ethics of representation / Christopher Pinny -- The sacred circulation of national images / Partha Chatterjee

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