Water Histories of South Asia
Water Histories of South Asia
The Materiality of Liquescence
Maddipati, Venugopal (Assistant Professor, School of Design, Ambedkar University Delhi, India); Ray, Sugata (Associate Professor, History of Art Department, University of California, Berkeley, USA)
Taylor & Francis Ltd
04/2019
444
Dura
Inglês
9781138285316
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List of Plates and Tables Acknowledgments Contributors Preface by Monica Juneja 1. Introduction: The Materiality of Liquescence, Sugata Ray and Venugopal Maddipati PART I. Vision and Space, ca. 1500-1750 2. The Shape of Babur's Lake: Architecture and Water in the Central Indian Frontier, Tamara I. Sears 3. Water is a Limited Commodity: Ecological Aesthetics in the Little Ice Age, Mathura, ca. 1614, Sugata Ray 4. Lakes Within Lake-Palaces: A Material History of Pleasure in 18th-Century India, Dipti Khera PART II. Surface and Depth, ca. 1750-1950 5. Photos of the Ocean: Pearl Fisheries, British Colonialism and the Gulf of Manaar, Natasha Eaton 6. When Times Were Strange: Water, Geology and Drawing in the Religious Imagination at Girar, 1855, Venugopal Maddipati 7. From Nallah to Nadi, Sewer to Stream: Urban Waterscape Research in India and the United States, James L. Wescoat Jr. PART III. Materiality and Infrastructure, ca. 1950-2015 8. Water: Its Meanings and Powers in the Indian Sufi Tradition, Catherine B. Asher 9. Developmental Aesthetics: Modernism's Ocular Economies and Laconic Discontents in the Era of Nehruvian Technocracy, Atreyee Gupta 10. A Critical Look into the Existing Practice of Water Governance in Cities: The Case of Chandernagore, Gopa Samanta and Malay Ganguli 11. Making Water Media in 21st-Century South Asia, Bishnupriya Ghosh PART IV. Mediations 12. The Religious and Affective Actualities of the Yamuna: Conversations with Pandit Premchand Sharma, Nigambodh Ghat, Delhi, Padma D. Maitland 13. From Bundi to Delhi: Water Harnessing Systems in Semiarid Regions, Asim Waqif 14. You Always Step into the Same River! Atul Bhalla PART V. Afterthoughts 15. Cosmographia Universalis: Environmental Crisis and the Water Aesthetics of Global South Asia, Partha Mitter Index
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List of Plates and Tables Acknowledgments Contributors Preface by Monica Juneja 1. Introduction: The Materiality of Liquescence, Sugata Ray and Venugopal Maddipati PART I. Vision and Space, ca. 1500-1750 2. The Shape of Babur's Lake: Architecture and Water in the Central Indian Frontier, Tamara I. Sears 3. Water is a Limited Commodity: Ecological Aesthetics in the Little Ice Age, Mathura, ca. 1614, Sugata Ray 4. Lakes Within Lake-Palaces: A Material History of Pleasure in 18th-Century India, Dipti Khera PART II. Surface and Depth, ca. 1750-1950 5. Photos of the Ocean: Pearl Fisheries, British Colonialism and the Gulf of Manaar, Natasha Eaton 6. When Times Were Strange: Water, Geology and Drawing in the Religious Imagination at Girar, 1855, Venugopal Maddipati 7. From Nallah to Nadi, Sewer to Stream: Urban Waterscape Research in India and the United States, James L. Wescoat Jr. PART III. Materiality and Infrastructure, ca. 1950-2015 8. Water: Its Meanings and Powers in the Indian Sufi Tradition, Catherine B. Asher 9. Developmental Aesthetics: Modernism's Ocular Economies and Laconic Discontents in the Era of Nehruvian Technocracy, Atreyee Gupta 10. A Critical Look into the Existing Practice of Water Governance in Cities: The Case of Chandernagore, Gopa Samanta and Malay Ganguli 11. Making Water Media in 21st-Century South Asia, Bishnupriya Ghosh PART IV. Mediations 12. The Religious and Affective Actualities of the Yamuna: Conversations with Pandit Premchand Sharma, Nigambodh Ghat, Delhi, Padma D. Maitland 13. From Bundi to Delhi: Water Harnessing Systems in Semiarid Regions, Asim Waqif 14. You Always Step into the Same River! Atul Bhalla PART V. Afterthoughts 15. Cosmographia Universalis: Environmental Crisis and the Water Aesthetics of Global South Asia, Partha Mitter Index
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