Colonial frames, nationalist histories : imperial legacies, architecture and modernity / Mrinalini Rajagopalan, University of Pittsburgh, USA, Madhuri Desai, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Title & Author:

Colonial frames, nationalist histories : imperial legacies, architecture and modernity / Mrinalini Rajagopalan, University of Pittsburgh, USA, Madhuri Desai, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

Publication:

Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2012]

Description:

xviii, 317 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Series:

Ashgate studies in architecture series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making Indian modern architects / William Glover -- In search of the sacred and antique in colonial India / Madhuri Desai -- From colonial memorial to national monument / Mrinalini Rajagopalan -- Comparative alterities / C. Greig Crysler -- The black Atlantic and Georgian London / Richard W. Hayes -- Almost but not quite / Kelema Lee Moses -- Redefining the dual city / Anoma Pieris -- Beyond racialized representation / Imran bin Tajudeen -- Between tyologies and representation / Cecilia Chu -- Postcolonial Shanghai / Andrew Law.

ISBN:

9780754678809 (hardback ; alk. paper)
0754678806 (hardback ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Architecture and society Case studies.
Architecture Political aspects Case studies.
Architecture et société Études de cas.
Architecture Aspect politique Études de cas.
Architecture and society
Architecture Political aspects

Form/genre:

Case studies
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Rajagopalan, Mrinalini, editor.
Desai, Madhuri (Madhuri Shrikant), editor.
Ashgate studies in architecture series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 279618
Call No.: BIB 215739
Status: Available

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