Landscapes of Urban Memory Author:Smriti Srinivas Landscapes of urban memory is a study of the metropolis of bangalore, today regarded as a center for high technology research and production, the new silicon valley of india this book analyzes the contested relationship between globalization, urban memory, space, and the sacred through the citys largest ritual, a performance dedicated to draupad... more »i, heroine of the mahabharata epic it is methodologically interdisciplinary, draws from anthropology, urban studies, performance studies, religion, and history, and is comparative in its scope« less