CONTENTS 

Introduction: image mobility in India’s popular culture.
Jyotindra Jain

Of Gods and Globes: the territorialization of Hindu deities in popular visual culture.
Sumathi Ramaswamy

"The Accidental Ramdev": the spread of a popular culture
Christopher Pinney

Optics for the Stage: curtains of the Surabhi Company
Anuradha Kapur

India's Republic Day Parade: restoring identities, constructing the nation
Jyotindra Jain

Mecca versus the Local Shrine: the dilemma of orientation in the popular religious art of Indian Muslims
Yousuf Saeed

The Bombay Film Poster: a short biography
Ranjani Mazumdar

The Family Archive: photo narratives from Goan villages
Savia Viegas

The Enclaved Gaze: exploring the visual culture of “world class living” in urban India
Christiane Brosius

Index