Media and the Transformation of Religion in South AsiaLawrence A. Babb, Susan S. Wadley This volume explores the effects of the religious transformation taking place in India as sacred symbols assume the shapes of media images. |
Contents
Introduction by Susan S Wadley | 21 |
The Work of a Modern Master | 51 |
The World of Amar Chitra Katha | 76 |
Domestic Virtue and National | 107 |
Introduction by Susan S Wadley | 137 |
Religious Music in India | 167 |
Introduction by Susan S Wadley | 189 |
A Video Epic in Cultural Context | 217 |
Swadhyaya and Sacred Tapes | 254 |
Contributors | 285 |
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Amar Chitra Katha Anant Pai Anup Jalota artists Athavale Athavale's pravacan audience Banaras bhajan Bombay Brahman cassette Chitra Katha issue cinema classical color comic book commercial context cultural deities Delhi depicted devotional discourse epic episode example figures filmmakers framed Ganga genre girah goddess guru Hindi films Hindu Hinduism idiom images impact India Book House India Today industry issue number Kabir Kaikeyi kathā Kondiah Kovilpatti Krishna live Lutgendorf Mahabharata medium miniseries Mira Mira's Mirabai modern Muslim mythological Narendra paintings performance popular posters Press printed Priyadas produced pūjā qawwali rāga Rama Rama's Ramayana rāmlīlā Ravidas recorded qawwālī reference religion religious music ritual sacred Sagar saints Sanskrit Santoshi Santoshi Ma scene secular serial Sita Sivakasi social song South Asia story Sufi Swadhyaya tapes television temple themes tion traditional Tulsidas urban Urdu Valmiki Vedic verse viewers village visual volume worship