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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://uwashington.worldcat.org/oclc/73927129 Title: Gods in the bazaar : the economies of Indian calendar art Author: Kajri Jain Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007. ISBN/ISSN: 9780822339069 0822339064 9780822339267 0822339269 OCLC:73927129

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Gods in the bazaar : the economies of Indian calendar art

Author:	Kajri Jain
Publisher:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:	Objects/histories.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Calendar art appears in all manner of contexts in India: in chic elite living rooms, middle-class kitchens, urban slums, and village huts. This book examines the power that calendar art wields in Read more...

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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Kajri Jain Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780822339069 0822339064 9780822339267 0822339269
OCLC Number:	73927129
Description:	xii, 434 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
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.
Series Title:	Objects/histories.
Responsibility:	Kajri Jain.
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"A virtuoso examination of the 'luminous banality' of calendar art. In mapping the moral economy of bazaar Hinduism, it provides a history of much of twentieth-century India and predicts much of what Read more...

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