Mark Mukherjee Campbell

Architecture and Urbanism in a Contact Zone

Histories of Difference, Migrancy and Dwelling in Kolkata

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban space, domestic architecture and cultural modernity in Kolkata.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 563g
• ISBN-13: 9781138328020
• ISBN-10: 1138328022
• Artikelnr.: 60008275

Autorenporträt

Mark Mukherjee Campbell is a Senior Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Hertfordshire.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1. Urban space
1 Difference, segregation and hybrid urbanism in colonial Calcutta
2 Colonial modernity, migrancy and urban residence
3 Postcolonial Kolkata
Part 2. Domestic space
4 Domestic architecture, difference and hybridity
5 Tensions between tradition and modernity in domestic architecture
6 Domestic architecture and migrancy
Conclusion