| Description |
xvi, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Maudsley monographs ; no. 48 |
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Maudsley monographs ; no. 48
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| Contents |
Cinema's culture -- Culture and mental illness -- Cinema and emotion -- Attitudes towards mental illness -- Socio-economic factors and cinema in India -- History of Hindi cinema -- Indian personality, villainy and history -- Fifties fun, Funtoosh and Kishore Kumar -- Psychoanalysis in the films of the 1960s -- Arrival of the new villain -- Rootless eighties and fundamental nineties -- Why should women remain behind? -- New century : new villains -- Family fun, frolics and madness in Khilona -- Electric shock treatment in Hindi cinema -- Conclusions |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Mental illness in motion pictures.
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Motion pictures -- India.
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Mental Disorders.
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Attitude to Health.
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Hinduism.
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Motion Pictures.
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| SUBJECT |
India. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007194 |
| LC no. |
2006003490 |
| ISBN |
1841696463 hardback |
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