India's Immortal Comic Books: Gods, Kings, and Other Heroes

Karline McLain

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Comics and Graphic Narratives Indian and Buddhist Studies South Asian Studies and Diaspora

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Acknowledgments Notes on StyleIntroduction: Comic Books that Radiate a Spiritual Force 1. The Father of Indian Comic Books 2. Long-Suffering Wives and Self-Sacrificing Queens 3. Accurately Sequencing Goddess Durga's Mythology 4. The Warrior-King Shivaji in History and Mythology 5. Muslims as Secular Heroes and Zealous Villains 6. Mahatma Gandhi as a Comic Book Hero Conclusion. The Global Legacy of Amar Chitra KathaNotes Bibliography Index

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