Guards at the Taj

It''s 1648. Agra, India. Imperial guards keep watch as the final touches are put to the mighty Taj Mahal behind them. The emperor has decreed that no one shall turn to look at the building until it is complete. Now, as the building nears completion and the first light catches on the pure white domes behind them, the temptation to steal a glance at the most beautiful monument the world has ever seen grows stronger. takes as its starting point an enduring legend and prompts contemporary audiences to revisit questions about art and privilege.>

Product details

• Authors: Rajiv Joseph
• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781786821430
• ISBN: 978-1-78682-143-0
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 210 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Oberon Modern Plays
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies