The Goddess And The Nation: Mapping Mother India XMAS22 Naifeh and Smith argue convincingly

Naifeh and Smith argue convincingly for a subtler

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

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The Goddess And The Nation: Mapping Mother India XMAS22 Naifeh and Smith argue convincinglyMaking 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