Tamil oratory and the Dravidian aesthetic democratic practice in south India / by Bate, Bernard

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Musicking bodies gesture and voice in Hindustani music / by Rahaim, Matthew

Subjects: “…Hindustani music Philosophy and aesthetics.…”
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Bollywood in the age of new media the geo-televisual aesthetic / by Basu, Anustup

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Sound and communication an aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism / by Wilke, Annette, 1953-

“…Aesthetic cultural history of Sanskrit Hinduism…”
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Tracking modernity India's railway and the culture of mobility / by Aguiar, Marian

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Colonial voices the discourses of empire / by Nayar, Pramod K.

Table of Contents: “…Introducing: colonial discourse -- Travel, exploration and discovery: from imagination to inquiry -- The discourse of difference: constructing the colonial exotic -- Empire management: from domestication to spectacle -- Civilizing the empire: colonialism and the ideology of moral-material progress -- Aesthetic understanding: from colonial English to imperial cosmopolitans.…”
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Cinema at the End of Empire : A Politics of Transition in Britain and India / by Jaikumar, Priya, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Film policy and film aesthetics as cultural archives -- Acts of transition: the British cinematograph films acts of 1927 and 1938 -- Empire and embarrassment: colonial forms of knowledge about cinema -- Realism and empire -- Romance and empire -- Modernism and empire -- Historical romances and modernist myths in Indian cinema.…”
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Brecht in India : the poetics and politics of transcultural theatre / by Prateek, 1982-

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Untouchable fictions literary realism and the crisis of caste / by Gajarawala, Toral Jatin

Table of Contents: “…. : reading history in Dalit textuality -- Mimesis: the representation of reality in other literatures -- Epilogue: aesthetics and their afterlives.…”
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The Hegemony of Heritage : Ritual and the Record in Stone / by Stein, Deborah L., 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Hindu Temple in diachronic context -- Temple as geographic marker : mapping the tenth-century Sectarian landscape -- Temple as catalyst : renovation and religious merit in the field -- Temple as royal abode : the regal, the real, and the ideal in fifteenth-century Mewr -- Temple as palimpsest : icons and temples in the Sultanate era -- Temple as ritual center : tenth-century traces of ritual and the record in stone -- Temple as praxis : agency in the field in Southern Rajasthan -- Temple as legal body : aesthetics and the legislation of antiquity -- Conclusion heritage and conflict : Medieval Indian Temple as commodified.…”
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Shakespeare in the world cross-cultural adaptation in Europe and colonial India, 1850-1900 / by Sen, Suddhaseel

Table of Contents: “…Shakespeare's Hamlet: Texts and Performances up to the Nineteenth Century -- Hamlet in France: From Ducis to Dumas and Meurice -- Thomas's Hamlet as Opéra Lyrique -- The Operatic Ophélie -- The Afterlife of Thomas's Hamlet -- 2 Nationalism and Aesthetic Self-Fashioning: Giuseppe Verdi's Otello -- Introduction -- Jealousy and Vengeance in Othello and Otello (i): Racial Discourses -- Jealousy and Vengeance in Othello and Otello (ii): Religious Discourses -- Jealousy and Vengeance in Othello and Otello (iii): The Pressures of Patriarchy…”
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Afterimage of empire photography in nineteenth-century India / by Chaudhary, Zahid R.

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Enduring Cancer : Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi / by Banerjee, Dwaipayan, 1983-

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Coastal shrines and transnational maritime networks across India and Southeast Asia / by Ray, Himanshu Prabha

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