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Beyond appearances? : visual practices and ideologies in modern India
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- Creator
- edited by Sumathi Ramaswamy
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2003
- Physical Details
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- xxix, 412 pages, 10 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780761997566, 0761997563, 9788178292045, 8178292041
- OCLC
- ocm51505390
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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