In the Name of the Secular: Contemporary Cultural Activisim in India - Brossura

Bharucha, Rustom

 
9780195648898: In the Name of the Secular: Contemporary Cultural Activisim in India

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Internationallty renowned author and activist Rustom Bharucha analyses a wide range of cultural activities, from film to street theatre, painting and literature, which attempt to counter the threats of communalism and globalization. Drawing on the anti-fascist and anti-imperialist legacy of movements of the 1940s, he questions what it means to be secular in India today, within the larger framework of cultural activism and citizenship.

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9780195642223: In the Name of the Secular: Contemporary Cultural Activism in India: Cultural Practice and Activism in India Today

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ISBN 10:  0195642228 ISBN 13:  9780195642223
Casa editrice: Oxford Univ Pr, 1997
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