Bollywood Cinema : Temples of Desire.
India is home to Bollywood - the largest film industry in the world. Movie theaters are said to be the ""temples of modern India, "" with Bombay producing nearly 800 films per year that are viewed by roughly 11 million people per day. In Bollywood Cinema, Vijay Mishra argues that...
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2013
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; A Note on Transliteration; Chapter one INVENTING BOMBAY CINEMA; Chapter two MELODRAMATIC STAGING; Chapter Three THE TEXTS OF "MOTHER INDIA"; Chapter Four AUTEURSHIP AND THE LURE OF ROMANCE; Chapter Five THE ACTOR AS PARALLEL TEXT: AMITABH BACHCHAN; Chapter Six SEGMENTING/ANALYZING TWO FOUNDATIONAL TEXTS; Charter Seven AFTER AYODHYA: THE SUBLIME OBJECT OF FUNDAMENTALISM; Chapter Eight BOMBAY CINEMA AND DIASPORIC DESIRE; Filmography; Bibliography; Index.
