Gods in the Bazaar: The Economies of Indian Calendar Art
(Part of the Objects/Histories Series)
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Gods in the Bazaar is a fascinating account of the printed images known in India as "calendar art" or "bazaar art," the color-saturated, mass-produced pictures often used on calendars and in advertisements, featuring deities and other religious themes as well as nationalist leaders, alluring women, movie stars, chubby babies, and landscapes. Calendar art appears in all manner of contexts in India: in chic elite living rooms, middle-class kitchens,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822339269
ISBN13:9780822339267
Release Date:April 2007
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:448 Pages
Weight:2.76 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 7.1" x 9.9"
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