Ebook: When Was Modernism: Essays on Contemporary Cultural Practice in India

A commitment to modernity is the underlying theme of this volume. The essays range from interpretive prose-pieces to theoretical expositions, the author seeks to situate the modern and contemporary cultural practice. The essays here formalize polemical options that emerge from concerns developed across the book and are divided into three sections - Artists and Art Work, Film/Narratives and the last section, Frames of Reference, deals with broader cultural issues.