Royal umbrellas of stone : memory, politics, and public identity in Rajput funerary art [E-Book] / by Melia Belli Bose.
"In Royal Umbrellas of Stone : Memory, Politics, and Public Identity in Rajput Funerary Art, Melia Belli Bose provides the first analysis of Rajput chatrīs ('umbrellas'; cenotaphs) built between the sixteenth to early-twentieth centuries. New kings constructed chatrīs for their late f...
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Personal Name(s): | Belli Bose, Melia, author |
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Leiden :
Brill,
[2015]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (341 pages) |
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englisch |
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9789004300569 |
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Brill's Indological library,
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- Chronological chart of Rajput and other dynasties
- Introduction: Rajputs and their royal umbrellas
- Interrupted continuities : the chatris of the Kachhwaha Rajputs of Amber and Jaipur
- Keeping up with the Kachhwahas : the chatris of the Narukas of Alwar, the Dadu Panthis, and the Shekhawati merchants
- A deceptive message of resistance : nostalgia and the early Jodha Rathores' renaissant devals
- Shifting allegiances, shifting styles : later Jodha Rathore memorials
- Devi Kund Sagar : the iconography of sati and its absence in Bikaner's chatris
- Eklingji's divine darbar : the Sisodia chatris of Mewar
- Conclusion: Beyond Rajasthan
- Glossary 299.