Gods in the bazaar : the economies of Indian calendar art
Title:
Gods in the bazaar : the economies of Indian calendar art
Objects/histories
Author:
Jain, Kajri.
ISBN:
9780822339069
9780822339267
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Physical Description:
xii, 434 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Series:
Objects/histories
Series Title:
Objects/histories
Contents:
Introduction : calendar art as an object of knowledge -- Genealogy -- Vernacularizing capitalism : Sivakasi and its circuits -- When the gods go to market -- Naturalizing the popular -- Economy -- The sacred icon in the age of the work of art and mechanical reproduction -- The circulation of images and the embodiment of value -- Efficacy -- The efficacious image and the sacralization of modernity -- Flexing the canon.
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-425) and index.
Field 805:
npmlib 南院 10323083 NC1002.C3 J35 stu