Designing (Post)Colonial Knowledge : Imagining South Asia (Paperback)

Introduction

1. Memories of violence: Of emotional geographies and planning in post-Partition Delhi, 1948?62

2. Absence of the ‘un-exchangeable’ monument: Cinematic design and national identity in a time of partition

3. ‘Architectures of happiness’: Designing the Malltiplex in India

4. From deframing the oriental imagery to the making of the alternative other: Remapping the spaces of encounter

5. From craft to couture: Contemporary Indian fashion in historical perspective

6. Transnational homespun, citizen-art and Hindu-Muslim Gandhi ashrams: A working note on, against, and toward spirituality

7. Evolving sense of visualizing the divine in popular Islam in Pakistan: An ethnographic case study

8. Counter-epistemologies of the global South: Indian floor drawings re-envisaged

9. Printing princely modernity: Lithographic design in Muslim-ruled princely states

10. Designing a visual palimpsest through film: A critical examination of Jodhaa Akbar and the nationalist narrative