Title Statements
- Full title :Beyond appearances? : visual practices and ideologies in modern India / edited by Sumathi Ramaswamy.
Summary
Papers presented at a conference held at Michigan in May 2000; previously published in the journal, Contributions to Indian sociology, 36 (1 & 2).
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- Publication Date:2003.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
- Place of Publication:New Delhi
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2003.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xxix, 412 pages) : : illustrations (some color)
Edition Identifiers
- oclc:ocn606958693
- LC Classification:NX576.A1
- Dewey Decimal:700/.458/09540904
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 value / Kajri Jain -- Evolving a monkey : Hanuman, poster art and postcolonial anxiety / Philip Lutgendorf -- "A secret of their own country" : or, how Indian nationalism made itself irrefutable / Christopher Pinney -- Visualising India's geo-body : globes, maps, bodyscapes / Sumathi Ramaswamy -- "Unity in diversity?" : dilemmas of nationhood in Indian calendar art / Patricia Uberoi -- Moving pictures : the postcolonial state and visual representations of India / Srirupa Roy -- Hindutva intervisuality : videos and the politics of representation / Christiane Brosius -- Penetrating gazes : the poetics of sight and visual display in popular Indian cinema / Woodman Taylor -- Merchant houses as spectacles of modernity in Rajasthan and Tamil Nadu / Anne Hardgrove -- The realm of the visual : agency and modern civil society / Sandria B. Freitag.
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