The Voice of the Indian Mona Lisa: Gender and Culture in Eighteenth-Century Rajasthan

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Through literary and art-historical analysis, Pauwels brings to life the vibrant cultural production center of Kishangarh in the eighteenth century. Reconstructing how Bani-thani came to be acclaimed as 'India's Mona Lisa, ' she conveys new insights in the history of Hindi literature, devotion, palace women, and social mobility of the enslaved.