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Much Maligned Monsters – A History of European Reactions to Indian Art

By (author) Partha Mitter

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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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Publisher | The University of Chicago Press
Published date | 1 Aug 1992
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 376
Dimensions | 241 x 167 x 22mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 588g
ISBN | 978-0-2265-3239-4
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BISAC | art / history / general


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