02431nam a22002657a 4500 50063 50063 20200129111641.0 180827b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9789386552440 Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P)LTD. ;7/22,Anasri Road, Daryaganj,New Delhi-110002 ;1080974 ;14/08/2018 ::Variety Books Publishers & Distributors :B-10 Street No 2 West Vinod Nagar Delhi 110092 :IM2614 :v 301.095 PIN Pinney, Christopher Visual Histories of South Asia / Christopher Pinney New Delhi :Primus Books ,2018 xxviii,314 Pages ;24 cm. 1495 1495 Visual histories of South Asia is one of the first comprehensive contributions to the rapidly developing cross-disciplinary scholarship that connects visual studies with South Asian historiography. The key purpose of the book is to introduce scholars and students of South Asian and Indian history to the first in-depth evaluation of visual research methods as a valid research framework for new historical studies. The volume identifies and evaluates current developments in visual sociology and digital anthropology relevant to the study of contemporary South Asian constructions of personal and national identities. Owing to its wide-ranging theoretical methodology, from concepts of visual perception to media semiotics, Visual Histories of South Asia covers a rich thematic agenda with contributions ranging from ethnographic research to gender studies, fine arts analyses, theoretical and methodological questions, economic structures, international politics and contemporary cultural patterns. In charting the theoretical and historical advances in visual and historical studies dedicated to South Asia, and by addressing issues of private and national memory within regional, national, and contemporary South Asian iconography, from the mid-seventeenth century to the early twenty-first century. The thirteen contributions selected for this volume are of immediate relevance to visual theorists and historians, sociologists and cultural anthropologists, as well as to students and scholars of South Asian history and culture. Social Sciences Anthropology History Marcus Banks Banks,Marcus Motrescu-Mayes, Annamaria BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 0 SNUL SNUL 2018-08-27 Atlantic Publishers & Distributors 1495.00 1 3 301.095 PIN 25527 2024-12-01 00:00:00 2024-08-25 2018-08-27 BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 1 SNUL SNUL 2019-12-04 Variety Books Publishers & Distributors 1495.00 0 301.095 PIN 27123 2023-10-03 00:00:00 2019-12-04 BOOK 0 0 ddc 0 0 SNUL SNUL 2024-09-18 Donated by Prof. Ines. G. Zupanov & Jabin Thomas(IRGS) 0 301.095 PIN G3893 2024-09-18 00:00:00 2024-09-18 BOOK Donated by Prof. Ines. G. Zupanov & Jabin Thomas(IRGS)