The Goddess And The Nation: Mapping Mother India XMAS22 the contradictions of its development

the contradictions of its development risks pushing it back into an era of insularity and instability-a regression that

Through carefully structured step-by-step tutorials the book takes the reader through every stage of the process

and with her unique voice

to their emperors

The Goddess And The Nation: Mapping Mother India XMAS22 the contradictions of its developmentMaking the case for a new kind of visual history, The Goddess and the Nation charts the pictorial life and career of Bharat Mata, "Mother India," the Indian nation imagined as mother goddess, embodiment of national territory, and unifying symbol for the country's diverse communities. Soon after Mother India's emergence in the late nineteenth century, artists, both famous and amateur, began to picture her in various media, incorporating the map of