Unmaking the East India Company

Exploring the intersection of art and colonialism, this book reveals how innovative artistic practices in colonial India influenced the British government's nationalization of the East India Company. It examines the evolving dynamics between nation and empire, highlighting how these cultural shifts reshaped perceptions and power structures during a pivotal period in history. Through a detailed analysis, it uncovers the significant role of art in the political and social transformations of the time.