How to Dress a National Elite: The Case of the Kalakshetra Sari
This article looks at the emergence of the Kalakshetra sari as an object of consumption for the Indian nationalist elite in the 1930s within the context of the Theosophical Movement, preoc-cupations with the role of women in public life, and the material culture practices of colonial South India. Th...
Main Author: | Kaamya Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Arnold Bergstraesser Institute
2018-11-01
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Series: | International Quarterly for Asian Studies |
Online Access: | https://hasp.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/journals/iqas/article/view/4072 |
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