Mimesis across empires: artworks and networks in India, 1765-1860 Natasha Eaton.

By: Eaton, Natasha, 1974-Series: Objects/historiesPublication details: Durham Duke University Press 2013Description: xv, 331 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780822354666 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Art, Indic -- 19th century | Art, Indic -- 18th century | Art, British -- India | Art, Colonial -- India | Art, Mogul -- Influence | Mogul Empire -- Civilization -- InfluenceDDC classification: 709.5409033 LOC classification: N7303 | .E28 2013
Contents:
Colonizing the exotic : Indian and colonial art in London -- The mirroring of mirrors : nostalgia, sovereignty, and unhomely images in Calcutta -- Mimicking kingship : sovereign genealogies, vernacular landscape, and the work of William Hodges -- Art and gift in India -- Sacrifice and the double : physiognomy, divination, and ethnographic art in India.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-322) and index.

Colonizing the exotic : Indian and colonial art in London -- The mirroring of mirrors : nostalgia, sovereignty, and unhomely images in Calcutta -- Mimicking kingship : sovereign genealogies, vernacular landscape, and the work of William Hodges -- Art and gift in India -- Sacrifice and the double : physiognomy, divination, and ethnographic art in India.

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