A highly original study of newspaper cartoons throughout India's history and culture, and their significance for the world today.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ritu Gairola Khanduri is a cultural anthropologist and historian of India. She is Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Texas, Arlington. In addition to her research on media, she is currently completing a book on Gandhi and material culture. Research for Caricaturing Culture in India has been supported by the Social Science Research Council, the Fulbright Foundation, the Institute for Historical Research-Mellon Foundation and the Wenner-Gren Foundation's prestigious Carley Hunt Postdoctoral fellowship.
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Acknowledgments Introduction: the empire of cartoons Part I. Colonial Times: 1. Upstart Punches: why is impertinence always in the vernacular? 2. Gandhi and the satyagraha of cartoons: cultivating a taste 3. 'Dear Shankar ... your ridicule should never bite' Part II. National Times: 4. Becoming a cartoonist: Mr Kutty and Bireshwarji 5. Virtual gurus and the Indian psyche: R. K. Laxman 6. Uncommon women and common men: pocket cartoons and 'situated knowledges' 7. Artoons and our toons: the prose of an Indian art Part III. Global Times: 8. Crafty petitions and street humor 9. 'All our gods and goddesses are cartoons' Conclusions: timeless myths and timely knowledge Notes to the text Bibliography Index.
Acknowledgments Introduction: the empire of cartoons Part I. Colonial Times: 1. Upstart Punches: why is impertinence always in the vernacular? 2. Gandhi and the satyagraha of cartoons: cultivating a taste 3. 'Dear Shankar ... your ridicule should never bite' Part II. National Times: 4. Becoming a cartoonist: Mr Kutty and Bireshwarji 5. Virtual gurus and the Indian psyche: R. K. Laxman 6. Uncommon women and common men: pocket cartoons and 'situated knowledges' 7. Artoons and our toons: the prose of an Indian art Part III. Global Times: 8. Crafty petitions and street humor 9. 'All our gods and goddesses are cartoons' Conclusions: timeless myths and timely knowledge Notes to the text Bibliography Index.
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