Damle, Madhura <br/><br/>
Sacred book, profane print: Print-as-commodity and patronage in colonial western India 

 -  Modern Asian Studies  2024 
 - 764-785 
<br/><br/> The first printing press landed on the western coast of India in the mid-sixteenth century. The introduction of printing technology did not immediately lead to a flourishing print culture, and the oral and scribal traditions continued to thrive for at lea 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0026-749X, 1469-8099 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Marathi<br/> Patronage<br/> Print Culture<br/> Print-Capitalism<br/>Colonial India