Much Maligned Monsters

Much Maligned Monsters
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 380
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ISBN-10 : 0226532399
ISBN-13 : 9780226532394
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Book Synopsis Much Maligned Monsters by : Partha Mitter

Download or read book Much Maligned Monsters written by Partha Mitter and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1992-08 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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