Ruling Devotion - The Hindu Temple in the British Imperial Imagination

Combines historical, literary, art historical, and archaeological perspectives to explore the idea of the Hindu temple in the British colonial imagination.

About the author

Deborah Sutton is Professor of South Asian History at Lancaster University. She is the author of Other Landscapes: Colonialism and the Predicament of Authority in Nineteenth-Century South India.

Product details

• Authors: Deborah Sutton, Sutton Deborah
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2024
• EAN: 9781438499208
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-9920-8
• No. of pages: 294
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Religious, RELIGION / Hinduism / History, India, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, General & world history, History of Religion, History of Art, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Hinduism, Asian History, General and world history, Religious buildings, 1837–1901 (Victorian period), Architecture: religious buildings, HISTORY / Asia / South / India