Monumental Matters analyzes the role of Mughal architecture-magnificent tombs, mosques, forts, and palaces, such as the Taj Mahal-in India s cultural politics from the colonial era to the present.
Tells the complex story of one episode that became the tipping point for an important historical transformation. This title provides... Læs mere
Offers an innovative interpretation of the role that gender played in defining the Indian state during both the colonial and... Læs mere
A translation of a 1927 short-story collection that was the first work of Hindi fiction to focus on male same-sex relations; its publication sparked India s first public debates about homosexuality.
Investigates the complex histories and conflicting desires that are generally concealed behind the term "democracy."
Globalization is usually thought of as the worldwide spread of Western - particularly American - popular culture. Yet if one... Læs mere
Examines the proliferation of surveillance technologies - such as facial recognition software and digital fingerprinting - that have come... Læs mere