New Cultural Histories of India: Materiality and Practices

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION: NEW CULTURAL HISTORIES OF INDIA: MATERIALITY AND PRACTICES BY PARTHA CHATTERJEE, TAPATI GUHA-THAKURTA, AND BODHISATTVA KAR PART I: THE TEXTUAL 1. FOR A MULTILINGUAL LITERARY HISTORY: NORTH INDIA IN THE LONG FIFTEENTH CENTURY BY FRANCESCA ORSINI 2. SCRIPTING THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF LANGUAGE: MODI IN THE COLONIAL ARCHIVE BY PRACHI DESHPANDE 3. POET OF THE PRESENT: THE MATERIAL OBJECT IN THE WORLD OF ISWAR GUPTA BY ROSINKA CHAUDHURI PART II: THE VISUAL 4. THE LOOK OF HISTORY: THE POWER OF THE AESTHETIC BY CHRISTOPHER PINNEY 5. THE HANDBAG THAT EXPLODED: MAYAWATI'S MONUMENTS AND THE AESTHETICS OF DEMOCRACY IN POST-REFORM INDIA BY KAJARI JAIN 6. CONCEITS OF THE COPY: TRAVELLING REPLICAS OF THE PAST AND THE PRESENT BY TAPATI GUHA-THAKURTA PART III: THE AURAL 7. WHEN KATHAVARAYAN SPOKE HIS MIND: THE INTRICATE DYNAMICS OF THE FORMATIONS OF THE POLITICAL THROUGH FILM MAKING PRACTICES IN TAMIL NADU BY RAJAN KURAI KRISHNAN 8. MUSIC REVIVALS-MAJOR AND MINOR: STUDYING THE POLITICS OF PERFORMANCE IN MODERN SOUTH INDIA BY LAKSHMI SUBRAMANIAN PART IV: THE RITUAL 9. PICTURES IN CELESTIAL AND WORLDLY TIME: ILLUSTRATIONS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BENGALI ALMANACS BY GAUTAM BHADRA 10. FOOTBALL AND COLLECTIVE IDENTITY IN COLONIAL CALCUTTA BY PARTHA CHATTERJEE 11. HEADS IN THE NAGA HILLS BY BODHISATTVA KAR PART V: THE SPATIAL 12. 'METRO PATTERN': ART DECO RESIDENCES AND MODERN VISUALITY IN CALCUTTA BY SWATI CHATTOPADHYAY 13. URBAN SPACES, POST-NATIONALISM AND THE MAKING OF THE CONSUMER-CITIZEN IN INDIA BY SANJAY SRIVASTAVA 14. WHEN THE REVOLUTION IS TELEVISED: REFLECTIONS ON MEDIA, CIVIL SOCIETY AND POWER IN CONTEMPORARY INDIA BY SRIRUPA ROY NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

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