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Author Paunksnis, Sarunas, author.

Title Dark fear, eerie cities : new Hindi cinema in neoliberal India / Šarūnas Paunksnis
Edition First edition
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 172 pages)
Contents Understanding cinematic transformations and neoliberal culture in India -- Objects in the mirror are closer than they appear -- Haunting and uncanny cities of neoliberal India -- Film noir and the dark spaces of new Hindi cinema -- Screening masculine anxiety
Summary This volume analyzes a film form that began to emerge in Hindi cinema in early 21st century. The author locates the new cinematic development in a much broader context of cultural change in contemporary India, and traces the roots of imagining India darkly
Notes This edition also issued in print: 2019
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on May 29, 2020)
Subject Motion pictures, Hindi -- History -- 21st century
Motion pictures -- India -- History and criticism
Realism in motion pictures.
Motion pictures
Motion pictures, Hindi
Realism in motion pictures
India
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199096923
0199096929