Bollywood Travels : Culture, Diaspora and Border Crossings in Popular Hindi Cinema.
Using an interdisciplinary framework, this book offers a fresh perspective on the issues of diaspora culture and border crossings in the films, popular cultures, and media and entertainment industries from the popular Hindi cinema of India. It analyses and discusses a range of key contemporary films...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012
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| Series: | Routledge contemporary South Asia series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Using an interdisciplinary framework, this book offers a fresh perspective on the issues of diaspora culture and border crossings in the films, popular cultures, and media and entertainment industries from the popular Hindi cinema of India. It analyses and discusses a range of key contemporary films in detail, such as Veer Zaara, Jhoom Barabar Jhoom, and Dostana. The book uses the notion of travel analytically in and through the cinema to comment on films that have dealt with Indo-Pak border crossings, representations of diaspora, and gender and sexuality in new ways. It engages with. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (143 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781136451317 1136451315 9780203125649 0203125649 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
