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Speaking with Pictures : Folk Art and The Narrative Tradition in India / Roma Chatterji.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: : Raghav Books Pvt. Ltd. | : A-184, A Nand Gram, Ghaziabad, GhaziabadPublication details: , New York : Routledge ,2024.Description: xxvi, 299p. : 24cmISBN:
  • 9781138639843
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.01 CHA
Summary: This book explores visual narratives in folk art, particularly the scroll painting tradition of the patuas of West Bengal and the Pardhan-Gond style of Madhya Pradesh. It foregrounds folk art’s engagement with modernity by re-looking at its figurative modes and the ways in which they are embedded in mythic thought.
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This book explores visual narratives in folk art, particularly the scroll painting tradition of the patuas of West Bengal and the Pardhan-Gond style of Madhya Pradesh. It foregrounds folk art’s engagement with modernity by re-looking at its figurative modes and the ways in which they are embedded in mythic thought.

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