The voice of the Indian Mona Lisa: Gender and culture in eighteenth-century Rajasthan by Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: 2023Description: xvi, 278p. cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
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- 9781009201650
- 9781009201681
- DS461.9.B36 R55 2023
- V237.M R3
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Making of the "Indian Mona Lisa" -- The Queen and the Slave Girl -- Becoming the Prince's Concubine -- Synergy of the Literary Couple -- Legacy: Self-Fashioning and its Limits.
"Through literary and art-historical analysis, Pauwels brings to life the vibrant cultural production center of Kishangarh in the eighteenth century. Reconstructing how Bani-thani came to be acclaimed as "India's Mona Lisa," she conveys new insights in the history of Hindi literature, devotion, palace women, and social mobility of the enslaved"-- Provided by publisher.
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