Goddess and the Nation: Mapping Mother India
Author(s):
Ramaswamy, Sumathi
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Drake University Press |
| Publication Year: | 2010 |
| Publication Place: | Des Moines, USA |
| ISBN: | 9780822346104 |
| SKU: | 038227 |
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| Categories: | History - Asia and Australasia |
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History - Asia and Australasia
380pp, with colour illustrations. Laminated, illustrated stiff card covers.. 8vo. A little rubbed at corners, some gentle edges wear to card covers else neat, clean, bright and tight. Promotional flyer from the publisher loosely laid in.
Presenting a new kind of visual history, The Goddess and the Nation covers the pictorial life and career of Bharat Mata, or Mother India, - the Indian nation imagined as a mother/goddess, the embodiment of national territory and unifying symbol for the country’s diverse and several communities.
Keywords:
India
Visual History
Indian History
Mother India
