Sculpting the Middle Class

Sculpting the Middle Class: History, Masculinity and the Amar Chitra Katha

Hardback Published on: 23/02/2010
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Synopsis

This book is an analysis of the Amar Chitra Katha genre, historical comic-books that capture and promote a middle class masculine identity, as culture became the new site for right-wing hegemonic politics in India over the last 4 decades of the 20th century.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780415563109
  • Number of pages: 220
  • Dimensions: 216 x 138 mm
  • Weight: 570g
  • Languages: English

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