دانلود کتاب Translating Museums: A Counterhistory of South Asian Museology

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Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Dedication
List of Illustrations
Note on Translation and Transliteration
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Lahore
The Lahore Museum: Ajaib Ghar
Comparative Museologies
Museological Narrative
1. Museums in Translation: The Birth of the Museum in Colonial India
The Ajaib Ghar
Museumisation of Colonial India: Making India Visible
A Central Museum for Punjab—A Baradari, an Exhibition, and a Jubilee
Baradari
An Exhibition
The Jubilee Institute
The Lahore Museum in Indian Hands
Imperial Museum Spirit and the Trinity of the Lahore Museum
2. Colonial Mementos to Postcolonial Imaginings: The Transformation of the Lahore Museum
A National Narrative for the Ajaib Ghar
Partition and Pakistan
Splitting Mementos
Curators/Caretakers
Ejaz Ali
Collections/Objects
The Chandigarh Connection
Trapped by the Colonial Shadow: Decolonising the Lahore Museum
The Islamic Gallery
The Independence Movement Gallery
The Postcolonial Prescriptive: Personalities and Ideologies
3. Museum Archons: The Habitual Discourse of the Lahore Museum
The Material Archive
The Lahore Museum’s Museology
The (Un)Socialised Museum: Habitual Discourse and Museopolitik
Global Consciousness
Pakistani Museums/Museology
Habitual Praxis and Discourse
Educating Heritage
Tours, Texts, Lectures, and Quizzes
Guided Tours
Texts
Lectures
Museum Quiz
Archival Allure
4. Visiting the Museum: Curiosity about the Ajaib Ghar
Wandering Visitors
Refusal of the Colonial Gaze
The Zoo of Objects
The Subjective Museum
Vernacularising the Lahore Museum
What Class of Visitors?
Pseudocurators
Familiar, Attractive, and Wondrous
History and Cultural Heritage, but Not My Identity
5. Nokta Nazar of the Lahore Museum’s ‘Audience’
Attractions and the Museum Spirit
The Museum ‘Eye’
South Asian Scopophilia
Darshan/Dekhna
Nazar
Corpothetics
Interocular
‘Museums of Everyday Life’
The Everyday: Television
The Imaginary: Cinema
The Novel: Bazaars
The Enduring: Saints’ Shrines
Have Museums Ever Been Modern?
Epilogue
Glossary
Notes
References
Index
About the Author