Devotional Fanscapes: Bollywood Star Deities, Devotee-Fans, and Cultural Politics in India and Beyond

Devotional Fanscapes examines the practices and materiality of fans who worship film stars as divine figures. This book is an analysis of visual culture and star temples that bring cinema, fandom, religion, and politics into undocumented negotiations in national and transnational contexts.

ISBN-13: 9781793646279

Media Type: Hardcover

Publisher: Lexington Books

Publication Date: 02-15-2023

Pages: 298

Product Dimensions: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Shalini Kakar is an independent scholar and art historian.