TY - BOOK AU - Mitter, Partha TI - Much Maligned Monsters: A History of European Reactions to Indian Art SN - 978-0226532394 U1 - ART PY - 1992/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Art Studies N2 - In this fascinating study, Partha Mitter traces the history of European reactions to Indian art, from the earliest encounters of explorers with the exotic. East to the more sophisticated but still incomplete appreciations of the early twentieth century. Mitter's new Preface reflects upon the profound changes in Western interpretations of non-Western societies over the past fifteen years ER -