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Much Maligned Monsters – A History of European Reactions to Indian Art New edition
Partha Mitter
Much Maligned Monsters – A History of European Reactions to Indian Art New edition
Partha Mitter
In this fascinating study, Partha Mitter traces the history of European reactions to Indian art, from the earliest encounters of explorers with the exotic. East to the more sophisticated but still incomplete appreciations of the early twentieth century. Mitter's new Preface reflects upon the profound changes in Western interpretations of non-Western societies over the past fifteen years.
376 pages, 23 illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 1, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780226532394 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 376 |
Dimensions | 234 × 157 × 25 mm · 606 g |
Language | English |