18
Apr
When “Star Deities” Cross Borders: Devotee-fans and Political Transnationalism
Shalini Kakar (IHC Research Fellow) Wednesday, April 18 / 12:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB This talk examines the contemporary ritual practices of fans who worship film stars as gods. Focusing on public display of devotee-fan worship of South Indian film star Rajinikanth in India, and...