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Speaking with Pictures
Folk Art and the Narrative Tradition in India
Series: Critical Asian Studies
Speaking with Pictures is a path-breaking exploration of visual narratives in folk art. Instead of talking of the recovery of narrativity in Indian modernism through the idiom of folk art, as art critics sometimes do, this book foregrounds folk art’s engagement with modernity by re-looking at its...
Published May 21st 2012 by Routledge India
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Living With Violence
An Anthropology of Events and Everyday Life
Series: Critical Asian Studies
This book gives a detailed account of the ‘communal riots’ between Hindus and Muslims in Mumbai in 1992-93. It departs from the historiography of the riot, which assumes that Hindu-Muslim conflict is independent of the participants of the violence. Speaking to and interacting with the residents of...
Published March 6th 2007 by Routledge India