ART / Asian / Indian & South Asian

Current paper · Semantic Scholar

Our paper investigates the pulverization of identity in selected South Asian texts, examining its hybrid impact at both the virtual and real-world levels. We argue that the hybrid nature of this pulverization where subjects navigate overlapping virtual and real-world spaces produces a more intense and multifaceted form of identity disintegration. This qualitative study examines the devastating impact of virtual spac…

Reference · Wikidata

species of large bovid originating in South Asia

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

The water buffalo, also called domestic water buffalo, Asian water buffalo, and Asiatic water buffalo, is a large domesticated bovine originating in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia descended from the wild water buffalo. Today, it is also kept in regions including Italy, the Balkans, Australia, the Americas, and parts of Africa. Two extant types of water buffalo are recognized, based on morphological and b…

Book · DOAB

Religious icons have been a contested terrain across the world. Their implications and understanding travel further than the artistic or the aesthetic and inform contemporary preoccupations.This book traces the lives of religious sculptures beyond the moment of their creation. It lays bare their purpose and evolution by contextualising them in their original architectural or ritual setting while also following their…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

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