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Bombay cinema : an archive of the city / by Mazumdar, Ranjani

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Urban Allegories; ONE: Rage on Screen; TWO: The Rebellious Tapori; THREE: Desiring Women; FOUR: The Panoramic Interior; FIVE: Gangland Bombay; Conclusion: After Life; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Bombay going : Nepali migrant sex workers in an anti-trafficking era / by Åsman, Susanne

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Bombay Islam : the Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840-1915. by Green, Nile

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Missionaries and Reformists in the Market of Islams; 2 Cosmopolitan Cults and the Economy of Miracles; 3 The Enchantment of Industrial Communications; 4 Exports for an Iranian Marketplace; 5 The Making of a Neo-Isma'ilism; 6 A Theology for the Mills and Dockyards; 7 Bombay Islam in the Ocean's Southern City; Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Bombay to Bloomsbury : a biography of the Strachey family / by Caine, Barbara

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The Bombay Plays by Irani, Anosh

Table of Contents: “…The Matka king -- Bombay black.…”
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Fanny Hill in Bombay : the making and unmaking of John Cleland / by Gladfelder, Hal

Table of Contents: “…Fanny Hill in Bombay [1728-40] -- Down and out in Lisbon and London [1741-48] -- Sodomites [1748-49] -- Three memoirs [1748-52] -- The hack [1749-59] -- The man of feeling [1752-68] -- A Briton [1757-87].…”
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Bombay Port of Call /

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Bombay--London--New York / by Kumar, Amitava, 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Paper -- Going Back -- Bombay -- In the Light of Small Towns -- Writer in the Hinterland -- London -- Pure Chutney -- My Hanif Kureishi Life -- New York -- Digital City -- Traveling Light -- Flight -- Epilogue: Indian Restaurant.…”
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Bombay Cinema's Islamicate Histories by Bhaskar, Ira

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover -- Half Title -- Frontispiece -- Bombay Cinema's Islamicate Histories -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- A Note on Transliteration -- Part 1 Islamicate Histories -- 1 Passionate Refrains: The Theatricality of Urdu on the Parsi Stage -- Parsi pioneers and Urdu munshis -- Sight and sound in the urban playhouse -- Registers of Urdu -- Āghā Ḥashr and Yahūdī kī Laṛkī -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2 The Persian Mas̤navī Tradition and Bombay Cinema -- Appendix 1: Indian films -- Appendix 2: Iranian films -- Notes -- References…”
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Censorship and sexuality in Bombay cinema / by Mehta, Monika, 1970-

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Tapoori : children of Bombay /

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60 minutes. Imported from India

Subjects: “…Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.…”
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A great big story. Diesel Indian cuisine

Subjects: “…Bombay Frankie Company.…”
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Codes of misconduct : regulating prostitution in late colonial Bombay / by Tambe, Ashwini

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: prostitution and the law in Bombay -- The colonial state, law, and sexuality -- A failed experiment? …”
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House, but no garden : apartment living in Bombay's suburbs, 1898-1964 / by Rao, Nikhil

Table of Contents: “…An Indian Suburb -- Peopling the Suburbs -- The Rise of the Bombay Flat -- The Spread of Apartment Living -- From Southern Indians to "South Indians" -- Toward Greater Mumbai.…”
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A joint enterprise : Indian elites and the making of British Bombay / by Chopra, Preeti

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A joint enterprise -- Anglo-Indian architecture and the meaning of its styles -- The biography of an unknown native engineer -- Dividing practices in Bombay's hospitals and lunatic asylums -- An unforeseen landscape of contradictions -- Of gods and mortal heroes : conundrums of the secular landscape of colonial Bombay.…”
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Orienting Hollywood : a century of film culture between Los Angeles and Bombay / by Govil, Nitin

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Bombay lectures on highest weight representations of infinite dimensional lie algebras / by Kac, Victor G., 1943-, Raina, A. K., Rozhkovskaya, Natasha

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Omnibus. a day in the life of a Bombay actor /...

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Theoretical and computational aspects of magnetic organic molecules by Datta, Sambhu N., Trindle, Carl, Illas, Francesc

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Feeding the city : work and food culture of the Mumbai dabbawalas by Roncaglia, Sara

Table of Contents: “…Bombay-Mumbai and the Dabbawalas: Origin and Development of a Parallel Economy --…”
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Epidemics and society : from the Black Death to the present by Snowden, Frank M. (Frank Martin), 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The third plague pandemic : Hong Kong and Bombay --…”
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Migrating music

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Media worlds : anthropology on new terrain

Table of Contents: “…"And yet my heart is still Indian": the Bombay film industry and the (h)Indianization of Hollywood /…”
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Commodifying (post)colonialism : othering, reification, commodification and the new literatures and cultures in English

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Dot.compradors : power and policy in the development of the Indian software industry by Saraswati, Jyoti

Table of Contents: “…Interests and Interventions: The Bombay IT Party --…”
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The woods are on fire : new and selected poems by Jackson, Fleda Brown, 1944-

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Industrial Networks and Cinemas of India Shooting Stars, Shifting Geographies and Multiplying Media. by Mehta, Monika

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: detouring networks -- Part I The female star, traveling figures and transgressions -- 1 Fatma Begum, South Asia's first female director: resurrections from media and legal archives -- 2 The 'problem of respectable ladies joining films': industrial traffic, female stardom and the first talkies in Bombay and Tehran -- 3 Sabita's journey from Calcutta to Bombay: gender and modernity in the circuits of cinemas in India…”
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Wanted cultured ladies only! : female stardom and cinema in India, 1930s-1950s by Majumdar, Neepa, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Translocating : Hollywood stardom in India -- The split discourse of Indian stardom -- The morality and machinery of stardom -- Real and imagined stars -- Spectatorial desires and the hierarchies of stardom -- Monopoly, frontality, and doubling in postwar Bombay cinema -- Nargis and the double space of female desire in Anhonee -- The embodied voice : song sequences and stardom in Bombay cinema.…”
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Bollywood Cinema : Temples of Desire. by Mishra, Vijay

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.…”
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The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide by Jalal, Ayesha

Table of Contents: “…Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. …”
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Indigenous health and social inequities : understanding the role of adverse childhood experiences and historical trauma

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Bollywood : a Guidebook to Popular Hindi Cinema. by Ganti, Tejaswini

Table of Contents: “…; STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF BOOK; ORIGINS AND GROWTH OF CINEMA IN INDIA: 1896-1947; THE INDIAN STATE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO CINEMA; HINDI FILMMAKING IN POST-INDEPENDENCE INDIA; 2 THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF POPULAR HINDI CINEMA; STRUCTURE OF THE BOMBAY FILM INDUSTRY; THE PRODUCTION PROCESS; VISUAL STYLE; REMAKES AND ADAPTATIONS; THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FILM MUSIC.…”
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Fields of protest : women's movements in India by Ray, Raka

Table of Contents: “…Domination and Subordination in Calcutta; 6. Bombay: A Fragmented Political Field; 7. Coexistence in a Heterogeneous Political Culture; 8. …”
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Where I Come From. by Agnew, Vijay

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Beginning in Canada; 2 An Immigrant Student in Toronto; 3 Girlhood in Delhi; 4 Bombay; 5 History and Herstory; 6 In Search of a Community; 7 Being and Becoming; 8 Returning to Bombay; 9 A Third World Academic; 10 In the Company of Mothers; 11 Fair Play and Safe Places; 12 Lunching with the Ladies; 13 A Canadian in New Delhi; 14 Life among the WASPs; Afterword; Notes; Glossary of Hindi Words and Expressions; Bibliography; Suggested Readings.…”
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A Companion to Indian Cinema by Majumdar, Neepa

Table of Contents: “…Joining Kashmir and Kanyakumari through Hinglish and English Accents and Language in Chennai Express (2013) -- Part VI Reflections on the Medium/Media Inscriptions -- 22 Staging the Screen, Screening the Stage: Mediation and the Problem of Cinematic Self-Reflexivity -- 23 Radical Time: 1971 and Art -- 24 Technological Obsolescence and Space in Bombay Cinema…”
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Leprosy and a life in South India : journeys with a Tamil Brahmin by Staples, James, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Beginnings -- To the City -- Bombay -- Reunions -- Anandapuram -- Good Times -- The Rise ... -- The Fall ... -- Moving On -- The Wheel Keeps Turning -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.…”
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World film locations : Mumbai

Table of Contents: “…FrontCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps/Scenes; Essays; Backpages; Mumbai: City of the Imagination; Bollywood: The Thousand Flavours of the Cinema of Mumbai; Scenes 1-8; Victoria Terminus: Gateway of India's Dreams; Scenes 9-16; Counter-Bollywood: Realist Fables from the City of Dreams; Scenes 17-24; Mumbai Noir: An Uncanny Present; Scenes 25-32; Bombay, Post 6 December 1992: Space and Time of Communalism; Scenes 33-39; Bollywood Dynasties: Star Power and Lineage in Mumbai's Film Aristocracy; Scenes 40-46; Resources; Contributors; Filmography; BackCover.…”
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Bhartiya Uchcha Shiksha ke Panch Dashak : Philip G Altbach ke Nibandho ka Sankalan

Table of Contents: “…(with N Jayaram); II: ACADEMIC PROFESSION; Whither the Academic Profession in India -- N Jayaram; In Search of Saraswati: The Ambivalence of the Indian Academic; The Distorted Guru: The College Teacher in Bombay; III: REGIONAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES; The State and Higher Education: An Uneasy Relationship -- M Anandakrishnan; Bombay Colleges; The University Context…”
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