Description |
xi, 197 pages ; 23 cm |
Series |
Anthem South Asian studies |
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Anthem South Asian studies.
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Contents |
Hollywood, Nation, Globalization: an Incomplete Introduction / Rini Bhattacharya Mehta -- Sentimental Symptoms: The Films of Karan Johar and Bombay Cinema / Sangita Gopal -- Is Everybody Saying "Shava Shava" to Bollywood Bhangra? / Anjali Gera Roy -- Bollywood Babes: Body and Female Desire in the Bombay Films since the Nineties and Darr, Mohra and Aitraaz: a Tropic Discourse / Purna Chowdhury -- Globalization and the Cultural Imaginary: Constructions of Subjectivity, Freedom & Enjoyment in Popular Indian Cinema / Gautam Basu Thakur -- Rang De Basanti: The Solvent Brown and Other Imperial Colors / Manisha Basu -- Between Yaars: The Queering of Dosti in Contemporary Bollywood Films / Dinah Holtzman -- Imagined Subjects: Law, Gender and Citizenship in Indian Cinema / Nandini Bhattacharya -- "It's All About Loving Your Parents": Liberalization, Hindutva and Bollywood's New Fathers / Meheli Sen |
Summary |
Explores this cinematic evolution in light of globalizations universal claims, investigating the increasingly complex ideologies of India's commercial cinema and its representations of individual identity, religion, class and gender |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Culture in motion pictures.
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Motion picture industry -- India.
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Motion pictures and globalization -- India.
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Motion pictures -- India.
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Author |
Mehta, Rini Bhattacharya.
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Pandharipande, Rajeshwari V
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LC no. |
2011016244 |
ISBN |
9780857287823 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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