South Asian ways of seeing : Contemporary visual cultures / Edited by Samarth Singhal & Amrita Ajay

By:

Singhal, Samarth

Contributor(s):

Ajay, Amrita

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Delhi : Primus Books, 2022.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 414 p.: ill., (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN:

9789390737383

Subject(s):

Art sud-asiatique and Art, South Asian

DDC classification:

23 306.095 SIN

Contents:

PART I. Material Styles 1. New tarot iconologies : locating power and play in The yoginis' oracle / A. P. Payal 2. Repetition, improvisation, tradition : Deleuzean themes in the folk art of Bengal / Roma Chatterji PART II. Film 3. A crisis of nationhood : post-war Sri Lankan cinema and revisiting of history / Neluka Silva 4. From utopia to dangerous dystopia : the rural threat to urban life in contemporary commercial Hindi cinema / Richard DeLacey PART III. Trauma 5. Graphic mortality : Malik Sajjad's Munnu and the culture of death / Pramod K. Nayar 6. Subjective reality and the power of suggestion : a study of the paintings of Zubeida Agha / Antara Bhatia 7. An initial cartography of post-war art in Sri Lanka / Sasanka Perera 8. Back to the future : colonialism and its discontents in contemporary Pakistani art / Atteqa Ali PART IV. Urban Spectres 9. Notes on death pictures on the roads of Hyderabad / Baishali Ghosh 10. Locating specific realities : writing art history from below / Shawon Akand 11. Challenges and vision : visual politics and a developmental Bangladesh / Dev Nath Pathak and Ratan Kumar Roy PART V. Questions 12. Muslim visual culture and the materiality of urban place / Sandria B. Freitag 13. Picturing piety : Indian Muslim scholars on/against imagery in the early twentieth century

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Social Sciences	Non-fiction	306.095 SIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		47152

PART I. Material Styles
1. New tarot iconologies : locating power and play in The yoginis' oracle / A. P. Payal
2. Repetition, improvisation, tradition : Deleuzean themes in the folk art of Bengal / Roma Chatterji
PART II. Film
3. A crisis of nationhood : post-war Sri Lankan cinema and revisiting of history / Neluka Silva
4. From utopia to dangerous dystopia : the rural threat to urban life in contemporary commercial Hindi cinema / Richard DeLacey
PART III. Trauma
5. Graphic mortality : Malik Sajjad's Munnu and the culture of death / Pramod K. Nayar
6. Subjective reality and the power of suggestion : a study of the paintings of Zubeida Agha / Antara Bhatia
7. An initial cartography of post-war art in Sri Lanka / Sasanka Perera
8. Back to the future : colonialism and its discontents in contemporary Pakistani art / Atteqa Ali
PART IV. Urban Spectres
9. Notes on death pictures on the roads of Hyderabad / Baishali Ghosh
10. Locating specific realities : writing art history from below / Shawon Akand
11. Challenges and vision : visual politics and a developmental Bangladesh / Dev Nath Pathak and Ratan Kumar Roy
PART V. Questions
12. Muslim visual culture and the materiality of urban place / Sandria B. Freitag
13. Picturing piety : Indian Muslim scholars on/against imagery in the early twentieth century

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