The Goddess and the Nation: Mapping Mother India
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Making the case for a new kind of visual history, The Goddess and the Nation charts the pictorial life and career of Bharat Mata, "Mother India," the Indian nation imagined as mother/goddess, embodiment of national territory, and unifying symbol for the country's diverse communities. Soon after Mother India's emergence in the late nineteenth century, artists, both famous and amateur, began to picture her in various media, incorporating the map of...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822346109
ISBN13:9780822346104
Release Date:April 2010
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:400 Pages
Weight:2.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.1" x 10.0"
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