Title & Author:

Picturing the nation : iconographies of modern India / edited by Richard H. Davis.

Publication:

New Delhi : Orient Longman, 2007.

Description:

xii, 274 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-261) and index.
Body politic(s) : maps and mother goddesses in modern India / Sumathi Ramaswamy -- The body and the bomb : technologies of modernity in colonial India / Christopher Pinney -- Against allegory : Binode Bihari Mukherjee's Medieval saints at Shantiniketan / Ajay Sinha -- More than meets the (Hindu) eye : the public arena as a space for alternative visions / Sandria B. Freitag -- From Rajadharma to Indian nationalism : iconographies of pre- and post-Independence Jaipur / Catherine B. Asher -- The efficacious image : pictures and power in Indian mass culture / Kajri Jain -- "I am a national artist" : popular art in the sphere of Hindutva / Christiane Brosius -- Spectacles of nationalism in the Ganapati Utsav of Maharashtra / Raminder Kaur.

ISBN:

9788125029083
8125029087

Subject:

Nationalism Religious aspects Hinduism.
Nationalism and art India.
Hindutva.
Nationalisme et art Inde.
Intégrisme hindou.
Nationalism and art
Nationalismus
Ikonographie
India
Indien

Added entries:

Davis, Richard H., 1951- editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 250857
Call No.: BIB 180357
Status: Available