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Bollywood cinema : temples of desire

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Record #
FRL-111261

Object Name
book

Title
Bollywood cinema : temples of desire

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Country
USA

Language(s)
English

Publishing Info.
New York : Routledge, 2002

Version

Details
296 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Call Number
PN 1993.5.I8 M6785 2002

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DESCRIPTION

Inventing Bombay cinema -- Melodramatic staging -- The texts of "Mother India" -- Auteurship and the lure of romance -- The actor as parallel text : Amitabh Bachchan -- Segmenting/analyzing two foundational texts [Baiju Bawra and Amar Akbar Anthony] -- After Ayodhya : the sublime object of fundamentalism -- Bombay cinema and diasporic desire


SUBJECTS

MOTION PICTURES - INDIA - HISTORY


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