Locating pleasure in Indian history : prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures /: prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures. (2021)
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- Book
- Title:
- Locating pleasure in Indian history : prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures /: prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures. (2021)
- Main Title:
- Locating pleasure in Indian history : prescribed and proscribed desires in visual and literary cultures
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Seema Bawa.
- Editors:
- Bawa, Seema
- Contents:
- List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements: Looking for Hur in History Introduction: Pleasures-Proscribed and Prescribed 1. Seeking Pleasure: Representations of Pleasure and Domesticity in Textual Traditions - Jaya S. Tyagi2. Idyllic, Intimate, Beautiful Pleasures in Visual Culture at Mathura - Seema Bawa3. Satire and Desire in Caturbhani - Ashish Abrol and Janica Paul4. Courting Pleasure in Ravana's Lanka : The Aesthetics of Power and Desire in Early Medieval Deccan - Parul Pandya Dhar5. Pleasant and Unpleasant Moments: The Life and Time of a Jain Merchant in Early Modern North India - Shalin Jain6. 'Aashiq ko tow Allah na Dikhlaai Bhudhapa': Nazir Akbarabadi and the Celebrations of the Little Pleasures of Life in Urdu Poetry - Raziuddin Aquil7. Painting Pleasure: The Genealogy and Dichotomies of Gender-based Identities - Preeti Sharma8. Celebrating Adversities in the 17th and early 18th Century North India: The Case of Mir Ja'far Zatalli - Saifuddin Ahmad9. Pleasures of Fashion and Sorrows of Production: The Handloom Industry in United Provinces, India, 1860s–1940s - Santosh Kumar Rai10. Devotion and Pleasure: Vantages of Rebellion - Kota NeelimaAbout the Editor and Contributors Index.
- Publisher Details:
- New Delhi : Bloomsbury India
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 128.37
Pleasure -- Philosophy
Pleasure in literature
Pleasure in art
India -- Civilization
India -- Social life and customs - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9789390513888
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- Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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