The alternate nation of Abanindranath Tagore /
The Alternate Nation of Abanindranath Tagore provides a revisionary critique of the art of Abanindranath Tagore, the founder of a 'national' school of Indian painting, popularly known as the Bengal School of Art. It categorically argues that the art of Abanindranath, which developed as par...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks :
SAGE,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Alternate Nation of Abanindranath Tagore provides a revisionary critique of the art of Abanindranath Tagore, the founder of a 'national' school of Indian painting, popularly known as the Bengal School of Art. It categorically argues that the art of Abanindranath, which developed as part of what has been called the Bengal Renaissance in the 19th-20th centuries, was not merely a normalization of nationalist or orientalist principles, but was a hermeneutic negotiation between modernity and community, geared toward the fashioning of an alternate nation, resistant to the stereotyping identity f. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xlvii, 136 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-132) and index. |
ISBN: | 9788132104858 8132104854 8132102398 9788132102397 9788132112808 8132112806 |