Royal Umbrellas of Stone: Memory, Politics, and Public Identity in Rajput Funerary Art

In Royal Umbrellas of Stone: Memory, Politics, and Public Identity in Rajput Funerary Art, Melia Belli Bose provides a detailed analysis of Rajput cenotaphs known as chatrīs (Lit: "umbrellas").

About the author

Melia Belli Bose, Ph.D. (2009), University of California, Los Angeles, is Assistant Professor of Asian Art History at the University of Texas at Arlington. Her edited volume, Women, Gender, and Art in Asia is forthcoming with Ashgate.

Product details

• Authors: Melia Belli Bose
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.08.2015
• EAN: 9789004300545
• ISBN: 978-90-04-30054-5
• No. of pages: 342
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 680 g
• Series: Brill's Indological Library
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture