Sculpting the Middle Class: History, Masculinity and the Amar Chitra Katha

By Deepa Sreenivas

This book is an analysis of the Amar Chitra Katha genre, historical comic-books that capture and promote a middle class masculine identity, as culture became the new site for right-wing hegemonic politics in India over the last 4 decades of the 20th century.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415563100
• ISBN13: 9780415563109
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Routledge India
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.6"