An edition of India's immortal comic books (2009)

India's immortal comic books

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gods, kings, and other heroes

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Indiana University Press
Language
English
Pages
240

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Subjects

Amar chitra katha, Comic books, strips, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Comic books, strips, etc, Social aspects, Social aspects of Comic books, strips, etc, Comic books, strips, etc., moral and ethical aspects, Publishers and publishing, india, India, social life and customs

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India
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Cover of: India's immortal comic books
India's immortal comic books: gods, kings, and other heroes
2009, Indiana University Press
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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Notes on Style
Introduction: Comic Books that Radiate a Spiritual Force
1: The Father of Indian Comic Books
2: Long-Suffering Wives and Self-Sacrificing Queens
3: Accurately Sequencing Goddess Durga's Mythology
4: The Warrior-King Shivaji in History and Mythology
5: Muslims as Secular Heroes and Zealous Villains
6: Mahatma Gandhi as a Comic Book Hero
Conclusion: The Global Legacy of Amar Chitra Katha
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Published in
Bloomington
Series
Contemporary Indian studies

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
741.5/954
Library of Congress
PN6790.I4 M56 2009, PN6790.I4M56 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
240

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16990676M
Internet Archive
indiasimmortalco0000mcla
ISBN 13
9780253352774, 9780253220523
LCCN
2008030209
OCLC/WorldCat
234260102
Library Thing
8069197
Goodreads
6462788

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