Courses - Spring 2026
ARTH488M
Colloquium in Art History; Religion and Popular Art in Modern India and South Asia
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Learn how religion in India and South Asia--Hinduism, Islam, and contemporary Buddhism--has shaped popular art since the late 19th century. We will look at posters and advertising, film and television, public statuary, monuments, and festivals, as well as contemporary art that engages popular aesthetics.
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University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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