TY - BOOK AU - Hans, Isha AU - Rande, Shilpa (Guide) TI - Lakshmanrekha : reading the dialectics of space and gender in Amar chitra katha (Also available on CD) U1 - A TH-1136 PY - 2013/// N1 - CONTENTS A. Introduction ii-vii B. Content Part I Chapter- 1. Understanding Space and Gender 1-11 1.1 Space: A multi-layered concept 1.2 Gender: A constructed phenomenon Chapter- 2. Construction and Perpetuation of Gender 12-29 2.1 Production and re-production of hegemonic Gender- Space 2.2 Role of Visual Media in communicating Gender models and ideas Chapter- 3. Visual Media in Indian context 30-39 3.1 Indian print media: Amar- ChitraKatha 3.2 Amar Chitra Katha Part II Chapter- 4. Women and Men in Amar Chitra Katha 40-49 Chapter- 5. Case Studies 50-123 5.1 Framework of analysis 5.2 Case Study 1: Shakuntala 5.3 Case Study 2: The Clever Dancer Part III Concluding Remarks and Insights 124-129 C. Appendices Additional Visual Diagrams 130-137 Glossary 138 Illustration Credits 139 Bibliography 140-143 Acknowledgements 144-145 ER -