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UNINA9910554499703321 |
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Autore |
Jain Kajri |
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Titolo |
Gods in the time of democracy / / Kajri Jain |
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Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2021 |
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ISBN |
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1-4780-1034-7 |
1-4780-1288-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1 online resource x, 336 pages) : : illustrations, maps |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Art and religion - India - History - 21st century |
Gods in art |
Idols and images in art |
Art and popular culture - India |
Religion and culture - India |
Commercial art - India |
Aesthetics - Religious aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Emergence -- Statues and Sculptors -- Democracy -- Iconopraxis -- Cars and Land -- Scale |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Kajri Jain examines how the monumental statues erected in India following its economic reforms in the 1990s became a favored religious and political form with which to assert cultural, political, religious, and caste power."-- |
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