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Beyond appearances? : visual practices and ideologies in modern India /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ramaswamy, Sumathi
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2003.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/2003001018-d.html
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/2003001018-t.html
Table of Contents:
  • Mechanical reproduction and the world of the colonial artist- Partha Mitter-- More than meets the eye: The circulation of images and the embodiment of the value- Kajri jain-- Evolving a monkey: Hanuman poster art and post colonial anxiety - Philip lutgendorf-- A secret of their own country: Or how indian nationalism made itself irrefutable- Christopher pinney-- Visualizing India's geo-body: Globes, maps, bodyscapes- Sumathi ramaswami-- Unity in diversity ? Dilemmas of nationhood in indian calender art- Patrica Uberot-- Moving pictures: The post colonial state and visual representation of India- Srirupa roy-- Hinduthva intervisuality: Videos and the politics of representation-- Christian brostus-- Penetrating razes: The poetics of sight and visual display in popular Indian cinema- Woodman taylor-- Merchant houses as spectacle of modernity in Rajasthan and Tamilnadu- Anne hardgrove-- The realm of the visual: Agency and modern civil society
  • Sandria B. Freitag-- About the editor and contributors-- Index