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No touching, no spitting, no praying : the museum in South Asia /

"This volume brings together a range of essays that offer a new perspective on the dynamic history of the museum as a cultural institution in South Asia. It traces the museum from its origin as a tool of colonialism and adoption as a vehicle of sovereignty in the nationalist period, till its ro...

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Other Authors:	Mathur, Saloni (Editor), Singh, Kavita (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Text in English.
Published:	New Delhi [India] : Routledge, 2015.
Series:	Visual & media histories.
Subjects:	Museums > South Asia. Art museums > South Asia.

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