Contributed articles. Some ill. on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The Shifting boundaries and creating identities : women architects in India : 1960 onward / Madhavi Desai. Reading place through patronage : Begum Samru's building campaign in early nineteenth-century India / Alisa Eimen -- Breaking the rules : Purdah, self-expression and the patronage of Maharanis in Jaipur / Catherine B. Asher -- The buildings of the Begums of Bhopal : "Islamic" architecture in a nineteenth-century Indian princely state / Barbara D. Metcalf -- Memorial parks to Begum Hazrat Mahal and Mayawati in Lucknow : cultural landscape and political ideologies / Amita Sinha -- Making women (in)visible? : Homespun in the nationalist politics of dress and identity in modern India, 1917-1935 / Lisa Trivedi -- Seen through a screen : Doris Duke's patronage of South Asian artists / Sharon Littlefield -- Thinking through pictures : a Kantian reading of Amrita Sher-Gil's self-portrait as Tahitian / Pradeep A. Dhillon -- Pravina Mehta : a woman architect in post-independence India / Mary N. Woods -- Shifting boundaries and creating identities : women architects in India : 1960 onward / Madhavi Desai.
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