ISBN:
9789386446695
,
9789386446701
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xlii, 379 Seiten)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als India and its visual cultures
DDC:
954
Keywords:
Indien
;
Visuelle Medien
;
Visuelle Kommunikation
Abstract:
"Cover " -- "Contents" -- "List of Figures" -- "Acknowledgements" -- "Introduction: Mapping Visual Cultures in India" -- "Part I Camera Works" -- "Chapter 1 The Photograph in Social Science Research: A Few Ethical and Practical Questions" -- "Chapter 2 Unlikely âDevisâ: Gender and Imagination On and Off the Silver Screen" -- "Chapter 3 Visualising Death and the Corpse: Perspectives on Post-mortem Photographs in Central-Eastern India" -- "Part II Folk/Artistry" -- "Chapter 4 9/11 and the Fol k Artists of Bengal" -- "Chapter 5 From Ritual Images to Animated Movies: The Transformative Journey of the Sora Paintings(Central-Eastern India) " -- "Chapter 6 Anjan Senâs Visual Poetry and the Bengal Uttar-Adhunik School" -- "Part III Market Signs" -- "Chapter 7 The Visual Culture of Meat-shop Signs in Delhi" -- "Chapter 8 The Imagery of Indian Matchmaking: Representations of Community, Class and Genderin a Transnational Online Matrimonial Market" -- "Part IV Pictorial Politics" -- "Chapter 9 A Museum, a Memorial, and a Martyr: Politics of Memory in the Sikh Golden Temple" -- "Chapter 10 Divine Order, Social Disorder:Debating the Visual Representations of Lalu Prasad Yadav" -- "Chapter 11 Amma Provides for All: Popular Devotional Aesthetics, Material Politics and the Amman in Tamil Nadu" -- "Part V Monumental Landscapes" -- "Chapter 12 Building âMonumentsâ in a World-class City: Aesthetics and Politics of Contemporary Delhi" -- "Chapter 13 Mayawatiâs Politics of Sthals:Spectacle of the Symbolic Landscape" -- "About the Editors and Contributors
Abstract:
Comprehensive and novel overview of visual cultures and practices specifically in India, which goes beyond the primary or sole focus on still and moving images
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