The Art of Freedom: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and the Making of Modern India

by Nico Slate

Book Overview

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903-1988) was a prominent socialist, anticolonial and antiracist activist, champion of women's rights, and advocate for the arts and crafts. Defying the borders of gender, nation, and race, her efforts spanned social movements and played a leading role in the creation of modern India and the development of the Global South. In The Art of Freedom, Nico Slate showcases new archival materials to document Kamaladevi's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822948206
• ISBN13: 9780822948209
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.9" x 8.6"