TY  - GEN
AU  - Desai, Madhuri
TI  - Banaras reconstructed : architecture and sacred space in a Hindu holy city
SN  - 9780295741994
U1  - 720.954 
PY  - 2017///
CY  - University of Washington Press 
PB  - Seattle
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: The Paradox of Banaras 3
CHAPTER ONE
Authenticity and Pilgrimage 17
CHAPTER TWO
Palimpsests and Authority 30
CHAPTER THREE
Expansion and Invention 73
CHAPTER FOUR
Spectacle and Ritual n8
CHAPTER FIVE
Order and Antiquity 154
CHAPTER SIX
Visions and Embellishments 187
Conclusion: Banaras Revisited 211
Notes 215
Glossary 259
Bibliography 261
Index 279
Color plates appear after page 166

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