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Media and the transformation of religion in South Asia / edited by Lawrence A. Babb and Susan S. Wadley.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1995], ©1995.
Description
viii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Subject(s)
South Asia
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Religion
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20th century
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Mass media
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Religious aspects
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Related name
Babb, Lawrence A.
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Wadley, Susan Snow, 1943-
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Joint Committee on South Asia
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American Council of Learned Societies
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Notes
"This project was sponsored by the Joint Committee on South Asia of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies."
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction / Lawrence A. Babb
Sect. 1. Printed Images
Introduction / Susan S. Wadley. 2. Impact of "God Posters" on Hindus and Their Devotional Traditions / H. Daniel Smith. 3. Suitable for Framing: The Work of a Modern Master / Stephen R. Inglis. 4. The World of Amar Chitra Katha / Frances W. Pritchett. 5. The Saints Subdued: Domestic Virtue and National Integration in Amar Chitra Katha / John Stratton Hawley
Sect. 2. Audio Recordings
Introduction / Susan S. Wadley. 6. Recorded Sound and Religious Music: The Case of Qawwali / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi. 7. On Cassette Rather Than Live: Religious Music in India Today / Scott L. Marcus
Sect. 3. Visual Media
Introduction / Susan S. Wadley. 8. Market Forces at Work: Religious Themes in Commercial Hindi Films / Steve Derne. 9. All in the (Raghu) Family: A Video Epic in Cultural Context / Philip Lutgendorf. 10. Video Vacana: Swadhyaya and Sacred Tapes / John T. Little.
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ISBN
0812233042 (hardback : alk. paper)
0812215478 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
95013168
OCLC
32237046
RCP
C - S
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