Reading Library

MARATHI THEATRE

DIARIES RAJA RAVI VARMA

ART AND NATIONALISM IN COLONIAL INDIA

Metaphors of Memory http://books.google.co.in/books?id=Q0LlL1A9p9cC&pg=PR11&lpg=PR11&dq=march+1878+demonstration+edison%27s+phonograph&source=bl&ots=qs5OpJS2He&sig=oghjUdxftMpLAnprw27uCZkm0W8&hl=en&sa=X&ei=K-_LU5TqHsSj8AXckYLwAw&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=march%201878%20demonstration%20edison's%20phonograph&f=false

Prototypes of books Phalke might have read in the 19th century

[1] The Story time of the British Empire. Sadhana Naithani Linguistic Survey, colonial practices, white researcher bosses, native informants.. Shahid Amin [2]

Narrative is like a landscape.. like particle physics..like algebra, or words, assigning values to objects on it [3]

Moral Stories [4]

The Third Policeman

Excerpts- The Power of the Printed Image

File:Ideology Of Swadeshi Art.doc1.pdf

File:THE TRANSFORMATION OF OBJECTS INTO.pdf chapter from Colonialism and its Forms of Knowledge, the British in India. by Bernard S.Cohn published by OUP

File:CLOTH,CLOTHES,AND COLONIALISM INDIAN IN THE NINE TEENTH CENTURY.pdf

File:IMPRINT OF THE RAJ.pdf

File:INITIAL ATTEMPTS TO CREATE MOVING PICTURES.pdf

File:The Practice and Science of Drawing.pdf

Art and Nationalism Partho Mitter

the new international, may 1938. s. stanley, problmes of colonial india 2. read online [5] or see 1938

File:Indian Unrest.pdf sir valentine chirol read online [6] [7] wiki about valentine chirol [item image] The Bombay City Police A Historical Sketch 1672-1916 a fascinating text to wander into, features Tilak as a seditious Hindu subject [ http://www.archive.org/stream/bombaycitypolice00edwauoft/bombaycitypolice00edwauoft_djvu.txt]

Notes on criminal classes in the Bombay Presidency with appendices regarding some foreign criminals who occasionally visit the Presidency including hints on the detection of counterfeit coin (1908) [http://www.archive.org/stream/notesoncriminalc00bombiala/notesoncriminalc00bombiala_djvu.txt ]

[8] Criminality and Colonial Anthropology, Vinay Lal

Walter Benjamin on the concept of history [9]

Walter Benjamin- the work of art in the age of mechanical reproduction [10]

Lacan

Jacques Derrida on the archive [11] [12]abstract/concrete

[13]the history of the discovery of cinematography

[14] the emerging mind, understanding the human brain

[15]read online h g wells the shape of things to come

from 'as with shadows' by sulekha nair. about phalke's pea plant experiment

from phalke's journey

Indian Unrest - Valentine Chirol

File:Test.pdf [Jules Verne, collected works. http://www.readcentral.com/author/Jules-Verne]

Links to free online books on magic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyages_Extraordinaires] 54 novels about travelling.. Jules Verne. looking up modes of transport, contemporary science in the last quarter of the 19th century, paleontology, astronomy, oceanography.. The End of Nana Sahib also called The Steam House or the Demon of Cawnpore, featured a steam engine in the shape of an elephant, vending its way through the subcontinent, trying to find Nana Sahib, for whom the novel is named

Reading about Melies magic also to try and understand Phalke's own.. http://books.google.co.in/books?id=NW12OEyynkQC&pg=PA24&lpg=PA24&dq=melies+techniques+in+cinema&source=bl&ots=x0MgvdyKKD&sig=t8JRSCDn8P4_90ylYfB7gu4QwC4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=B5jKUrSeBaq3iQe00ICADQ&ved=0CGoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=melies%20techniques%20in%20cinema&f=false

women of the raj [16] [17] [18]

women in the INA [19]

[20] sunlight, picnic, kashmir

"Tis the swan's enamouring language—that hath kindled all my soul." Damayanti, from Nala Damayanti [21]