Banaras : Urban forms and cultural histories
By
Michael S. Dodson
Contributor
Edited by Michael S. Dodson; Vasudha Dalmia; Madhuri Desai; Sudeshna Guha; Malavika Kasturi; Christopher R. Lee; William R. Pinch; Leah Renold.
Periodical
0
Serial
13858
Publisher
Routledge, New Delhi
Description
251
ISBN / ISSN No.
9780415693776
Subject
1. Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) -- History; 2. Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh, India) -- Civilization; 3. Civilization.
Summay
The book presents a rich and surprising account of the recent history of the north Indian city of Banaras. Supplementing traditional accounts, which have focused upon the city's religious imaginary, this volume brings together essays written by acknowledg
Accession No.
13858
Category
History-India