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Empowering visions : the politics of representation in Hindu nationalism / / Christiane Brosius [[electronic resource]]
Empowering visions : the politics of representation in Hindu nationalism / / Christiane Brosius [[electronic resource]]
Autore Brosius Christiane <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Anthem Press, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 365 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 302.230954
Collana Anthem South Asian studies
Soggetto topico Mass media - Political aspects - India
Visual communication - India
Nationalism - Religious aspects - Hinduism
ISBN 1-283-37869-8
9786613378699
1-84331-376-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Jain Studios on the meandering stairway to success -- Translating metaphors of nation-building -- Hindutva's media phantasmagorias -- Re-mapping the nation-space : place and displacement -- Re-making history : 'the truth shall not be touched!' -- Mother India's heroic sons : a passion play of martyrdom -- Epilogue : 'making India a Dharmic superpower'.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459773603321
Brosius Christiane <1966->  
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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India's middle class : new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity / / Christiane Brosius
India's middle class : new forms of urban leisure, consumption and prosperity / / Christiane Brosius
Autore Brosius Christiane <1966->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 305.550954
Collana Cities and the urban imperative
Soggetto topico Middle class - India
Social change - India
ISBN 1-136-70483-3
1-136-70484-1
0-203-81411-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto india's middle classnew forms of urban leisure,consumption and prosperity; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: India Shining; Part I: Belonging to the World-Class City; 1. The City Fantastic; 2. The Enclaved Gaze: Living Abroad in India; 3. 'Insulate!' The Celebration of New Gated Habitats; 4. Taming the Public City and other Colonial Hangovers; 5. Ordering the City and its Citizens; Part II: A Spiritual Mega-Experience: The Akshardham Cultural Complex; 6. Who is Who at the ACC?; 7. A Question of Authenticity
8. A Hierarchy of Ritual Performances9. Theme Park Antecedents and Indigenous Concepts of Leisure Religion; 10. Code-Switching and Code-Clashing; 11. Critics and Sceptics; Part III: 'Masti! Masti!' Managing Love, Romance and Beauty; 12. 'For Whom the Bell Rings': Arranging Marriage; 13. 'All You Need is Wellness' and a Good Body; Conclusion: 'Indianising' Modernity; Glossary; Bibliography; About the Author; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808852303321
Brosius Christiane <1966->  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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