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The Voice of the Indian Mona Lisa: Gender and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Rajasthan
SKU: 9781009201650
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Uncover the captivating story behind the ‘Indian Mona Lisa’ and the vibrant culture of 18th-century Rajasthan. This seminal work revisits Banī ṭhanī, the legendary muse and devotional poetess Rasikbihārī. Through art-historical and literary analysis, it illuminates her journey from court performer to influential figure in Hindi literature and devotional traditions. Essential for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian history, Rajput painting, gender studies, and cultural heritage, this book offers vital insights into the artistic and social fabric of Kishangarh.
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