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M.K. Gandhi, Media, Politics and SocietyA Modern Mahatma? Use and Misuse of Gandhi in Popular Culture

M.K. Gandhi, Media, Politics and Society: A Modern Mahatma? Use and Misuse of Gandhi in Popular... [Mohandas Gandhi has become an iconic figure in world history. The #Gandhi is found across the internet as content related to him is never ending. Through an analysis of different media and popular culture in the twenty-first century, this chapter examines Gandhi’s portrayal and argues that this is often not an accurate representation of the man or his achievements.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

M.K. Gandhi, Media, Politics and SocietyA Modern Mahatma? Use and Misuse of Gandhi in Popular Culture

Part of the Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media Book Series
Editors: Kaul, Chandrika
Badecker, Mei Li
M.K. Gandhi, Media, Politics and Society — Dec 11, 2020
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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
ISBN
978-3-030-59034-5
Pages
143 –157
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-59035-2_9
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Abstract

[Mohandas Gandhi has become an iconic figure in world history. The #Gandhi is found across the internet as content related to him is never ending. Through an analysis of different media and popular culture in the twenty-first century, this chapter examines Gandhi’s portrayal and argues that this is often not an accurate representation of the man or his achievements.]

Published: Dec 11, 2020

Keywords: Popular culture; Non-violence; Gandhi; Peace

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