Two Men and Music: Nationalism and the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition
Author:   Janaki Bakhle (Assistant Professor of Middle East/Asian Languages and Culture, Assistant Professor of Middle East/Asian Languages and Culture, Columbia University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195166101


Pages:   360
Publication Date:   27 October 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Janaki Bakhle (Assistant Professor of Middle East/Asian Languages and Culture, Assistant Professor of Middle East/Asian Languages and Culture, Columbia University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.671kg
ISBN:  

9780195166101


ISBN 10:   0195166108
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   27 October 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Introduction 1: The Prince and the Musician 2: Music Enters the Public Sphere: Colonial Writing, Marathi Theater, Music Appreciation Societies 3: Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande: The Contradictions of Music's Modernity 4: The Certainty of Music's Modernity: Pandit Vishnu Paluskar (1872-1931) 5: Music in Public and National Conversation: Conferences, Institutions, and Agendas, 1916-1928 6: The Musician and Gharana Modern: Abdul Karim Khan and Hirabai Badodekar Conclusion: A Critical History of Music: Beyond Nostalgia and Celebration Bibliography Index

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Using classical music as a case study, the author offers a provocative account of how the emergence of an Indian cultural tradition reflected exclusionary colonial practices. --Bookshelf<br>


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Janaki Bakhle is Assistant Professor History at Columbia University.

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