Papers presented at a conference held at University of California, Los Angeles in May 2005.
Papers presented at a conference held at University of California, Los Angeles in May 2005.
Papers presented at a conference held at University of California, Los Angeles in May 2005.
"This volume opens up new and productive lines of inquiry, gesturing at forms of public religiosity that are not bound to the fanaticisms with which religions today are increasingly associated. It includes essays by leading scholars in the fields of anthropology, history, lingui…
Covers a wide range of cultural phenomena on contemporary Indian society.
Covers a wide range of cultural phenomena on contemporary Indian society.
Cinema in India has always been a play of middle-class sensibilities and fantasy life. And, this middle class now seems to have come into its own. From the time of Indira Gandhi, the political agendas of political parties and leaders have been increasingly shaped by middle-class…