Crafting the nation in colonial India
McGowan, Abigail
Crafting the nation in colonial India - New York Palgrave MacMillan 2009 - xiii,265p.
CONTENTS List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1 Demanding Knowledge, Documenting the Body 23 2 The Culture of Difference: From Colonial Knowledge to the Problem with Crafts 67 3 Developing Traditions: Preservationist Design and the Independent Artisan 103 4 Modernizing Artisanship: Rationalization, Efficiency, and the Cult of the Craftsman 149 Conclusion The Long Life of Difference: Gandhi and the Politics of Crafts after 1920187 Notes 205 Bibliography 245 Index 261
745.5 / McG
Crafting the nation in colonial India - New York Palgrave MacMillan 2009 - xiii,265p.
CONTENTS List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1 Demanding Knowledge, Documenting the Body 23 2 The Culture of Difference: From Colonial Knowledge to the Problem with Crafts 67 3 Developing Traditions: Preservationist Design and the Independent Artisan 103 4 Modernizing Artisanship: Rationalization, Efficiency, and the Cult of the Craftsman 149 Conclusion The Long Life of Difference: Gandhi and the Politics of Crafts after 1920187 Notes 205 Bibliography 245 Index 261
745.5 / McG