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Empires of light : vision, visibility and power in colonial India /

Light was central to the visual politics and imaginative geographies of empire, even beyond its role as a symbol of knowledge and progress in post-Enlightenment narratives. This book describes how imperial mappings of geographical space in terms of 'cities of light' and 'hearts of dar...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dinkar, Niharika (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Series:Rethinking art's histories.
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