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India's Immortal Comic Books Gods, Kings, and Other Heroes

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ISBN-10: 0253220521

ISBN-13: 9780253220523

Edition: 2009

Authors: Karline McLain

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Description:

A pioneering study of Indian comic book culture
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 3/4/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English

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