City of Facades: archaeology, history, and urbanism in Velha Goa
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City of Facades: archaeology, history, and urbanism in Velha Goa
Book Details
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Publisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers & Booksellers
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Language: English
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Edition: Delhi, 2022
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ISBN: 9789355726322
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Binding: Hardbound
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Subject(s): History
About the Book
This book revisits early modern colonial urbanism through an archaeological project conducted in 2012 at the Portuguese colonial site of Velha Goa, India. The study focuses on the impact of Portuguese colonial rule on urban development in the region and explores the archaeological findings that shed light on the material culture of the time.
The author delves into the complexities of colonial urban landscapes, providing insights into the ways colonial powers shaped the architecture, infrastructure, and daily life of their colonies. This book offers an in-depth examination of Velha Goa, exploring its role in the broader context of Portuguese colonialism and its lasting influence on modern urbanization in India.
