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Barefoot across the nation : Maqbool Fida Husain and the idea of India /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Husain, Maqbul Fida, Ramaswamy, Sumathi
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Series:Visual & media histories.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: barefoot across India: an artist and his country / Sumathi Ramaswamy
  • Modernist myths and the exile of Maqbool Fida Husain / Geeta Kapur
  • Art on trial: civilisation and religion in the persona and painting of M.F. Husain / David Gilmartin & Barbara D. Metcalf
  • Mapping India after Husain / Sumathi Ramaswamy
  • Secret histories of Indian modernism: M.F. Husain as Indian Muslim artist / Ananya Jahanara Kabir
  • Of M.F. Husain and an impossible love / Veena Das
  • "I am an Indian and a painter, that is all": intention and the secular subject in contemporary India / Karin Zitzewitz
  • Defending Husain in the public sphere: the Sahmat experience / Ram Rahman
  • Fault-lines in a national edifice: on the rights and offences of contemporary Indian art / Tapati Guha-Thakurta
  • Taking and making offence: Husain and the politics of desecration / Kajri Jain
  • The bliss of Madhuri: Husain and his muse / Patricia Uberoi
  • Viewed from across the globe: the art of M.F. Husain / Susan S. Bean
  • Barefoot across the nation
  • A metaphysical secularist? decoding M.F. Husain as a Muslim painter in exile / Bruce B. Lawrence.