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British houses in Late Mughal Delhi /
"This book explores ambivalence in the domestic building activities of a group of East India Company officials in Delhi in the fifty years following British occupation in 1803. Arguing that houses, their location and their contents directly or subliminally reveal the values and beliefs of the i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK :
Boydell Press,
2018.
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| Colección: | Worlds of the East India Company ;
v. 15. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Knowledge of Delhi: The Eighteenth Century
- Hybrid Accommodations: David Ochterlony, the First Residency and the Mubarak Bagh
- A Lovely Wilderness: Charles Metcalfe and the Garden Houses at Shalimar
- Truly Fairy Palaces: Robert Smith in Delhi and in Europe
- The World Displayed: William Fraser and his House on the Hill
- A Tomb with View: Thomas Theophilus Metcalfe's Dilkusha
- Dreaming of Home.