Art and history: texts, contexts and visual representations in ancient and early medieval India/ (Record no. 209607)
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| fixed length control field | 02827 a2200157 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789388414296 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 700.9540901 |
| Item number | MAH/A |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Art and history: texts, contexts and visual representations in ancient and early medieval India/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by R. Mahalakshmi. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Bloomsbury, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2020. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xlvi, 352 p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Visual representations as historical source in ancient and early medieval India: an introcuction / R. Mahalakshmi --<br/>Visualising power: sacred and temporal --<br/>Conceptualising the Divine Feminine: forms, meanings and symbols --<br/>Religious traditions, visual representations and regional contexts --<br/>Social imaginaries and the ocular --<br/>Prescriptions and representations. Visual representations as historical source in ancient and early medieval India: an introduction / R. Mahalakshmi --<br/>Visualising power: sacred and temporal. Power of image and image of power in the Indo-Iranian borderlands: case studies of Bactrian Greeks and the Indo-Greeks / Suchandra Ghosh --<br/>The Abhiraka coin: search for a new identity / Dev Kumar Jhanjh --<br/>Emblems of faith, monuments of authority: Brahmanical iconography in the temples of the Calukyas of Badami / Niharika K. Sankrityayan --<br/>Controlling the waters: divine imagery and royal enterprise in early medieval Tamil Nadu / R. Mahalakshmi --<br/>Conceptualising the divine feminine: forms, meanings and symbols. Giving Akara to the goddess: Kali in textual and visual traditions / Sneha Ganguly --<br/>Prajñaparamita: the making of the first Buddhist goddess / Megha Yadav --<br/>Representation of sixteen Mahavidya in the Dilwara Jaina temple / Virendra Singh Bithoo --<br/>Religious traditions, visual representations and regional contexts. Icons and patterns of worship from the fringes of South India: the religious landscape of Northern Tamil Nadu / V. Selvakumar --<br/>From Viraja Tirtha to 'allegorical' Nabhi Gaya: exploring the changing religious landscape of Jajpur (sixth to fourteenth centuries CE) / Umakanta Mishra --<br/>Donors of Kurkihar images: an investigation into their socioeconomic background / Sayantani Pal --<br/>Social imaginaries and the ocular. The marriage rite of Siva-Parvati: Specimens of early medieval Indian temple art / Neha Singh --<br/>Imagery of love making: representation of the erotic body in the temples of early medieval Odisha / Sujata Rakshit --<br/>Of men, stones and stories: revisiting the virakals of South India / Malavika Binny --<br/>Prescriptions and representations. The gaṇa who consumed himself: Kirtimukha in North Indian literature and art, 400 CE–900 CE / Anisha Saxena --<br/>Buddhist theory of representation / Y.S. Alone. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Art, Indic -- History. Religious art -- India. Art, Indic. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mahalakshmi, R.,ed. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | 20/10/2021 | 62 | 1279.20 | 700.9540901 MAH/A | 50200 | 04/01/2022 | 21/12/2021 | General Books |