Media and the Transformation of Religion in South Asia
Babb, Lawrence A. & Wadley, Susan S.
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Book ID : 5424
ISBN-10 : 81-208-1448-7 / 8120814487
ISBN-13 : 978-81-208-1448-6 / 9788120814486
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
1998
Edition :
Language : English
23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
This volume of provocative essays explores the effects of the religious transformation taking place in India as sacred symbols assume the shapes of media images. LIfted from their traditional forms and contexts many relgious symbols, beliefs and practices are increasingly refracted through such media as god posters, cosmic books audio recordings and programs of video cassette.