Head and heart : valour and self-sacrifice in the art of India /
An extensive study of self-sacrificial images in Indian art, this book examines concepts such as head-offering, human sacrifice, blood, suicide, valour, self-immolation, and self-giving in the context of religion and politics to explore why these images were produced and how they became paradigms of...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Main Collection - Walker Library - 4th Floor
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709.5 St748h
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Copy 1 | Available Pull and Hold |