| #1546437 in Books | Karline McLain | 2009-03-04 | 2009-03-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x.70 x7.00l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | India s Immortal Comic Books Gods Kings and Other Heroes||||"... fun to read and a rewarding work of scholarship on the origins, history and influence of Amar Chitra Katha." ―The Sampradaya Sun
|"The Rama comic book features a muscular, bare―chested, blue―tinged hero on its cover, posed with bow and a
Combining entertainment and education, India's most beloved comic book series, Amar Chitra Katha, or "Immortal Picture Stories," is also an important cultural institution that has helped define, for several generations of readers, what it means to be Hindu and Indian. Karline McLain worked in the ACK production offices and had many conversations with Anant Pai, founder and publisher, and with artists, writers, and readers about why the comics are so popular and what m...
You easily download any file type for your device.India's Immortal Comic Books: Gods, Kings, and Other Heroes (Contemporary Indian Studies) | Karline McLain. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.