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BL
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637332
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| Main Entry
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Jain, Kajri
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| Title & Author
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Gods in the bazaar : : the economies of Indian calendar art /\ Kajri Jain
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| Publication Statement
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Durham :: Duke University Press,, 2007
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| Series Statement
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Objects/histories
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| Page. NO
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xii, 434 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9780822339069 (alk. paper)
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: 0822339064 (alk. paper)
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: 9780822339267 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0822339269 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-425) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction : calendar art as an object of knowledge -- Genealogy -- Vernacularizing capitalism : Sivakasi and its circuits -- When the gods go to market -- Naturalizing the popular -- Economy -- The sacred icon in the age of the work of art and mechanical reproduction -- The circulation of images and the embodiment of value -- Efficacy -- The efficacious image and the sacralization of modernity -- Flexing the canon
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Calendar art-- India
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Commercial art-- India
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Art and popular culture-- India
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Gods in art
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Idols and images in art
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| Dewey Classification
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741.6/820954
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| LC Classification
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NC1002.C3J35 2007
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