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Bollywood in the age of new media : the geo-televisual aesthetic
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Cinematic "assemblages": the 1990s and earlier -- The geo-televisual and Hindi film in the age of information -- Allegories of power/information -- The music of intolerable love: Indian film music -- Technopolis and the Ramayana: new temporalities -- Repetitions with difference: Mother India and her thousand sons.…”
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Bollywood in the age of new media : the geo-televisual aesthetic
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Cinematic "assemblages": the 1990s and earlier -- The geo-televisual and Hindi film in the age of information -- Allegories of power/information -- The music of intolerable love: Indian film music -- Technopolis and the Ramayana: new temporalities -- Repetitions with difference: Mother India and her thousand sons.…”
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Bhārata meṃ matadāna vyavahāra kā māpana
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A unique Hebrew glossary from India : an analysis of Judeo-Urdu
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Bhāratīya rāshtravāda kī sāmājika pr̥ṣhṭhabhūmi
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Capital and popular cinema : the dollars are coming!
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Capital and popular cinema; Contents; List of figures ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction: national cinema and unstable genres ; 1 The time of popular cinema ; 2 The exclusion of giallo films from the history of Italian cinema; 3 Mexico: the cinema of Fernando Méndez; 4 The Hindi horror films of the Ramsay brothers; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index.…”
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Conjugations : Marriage and Form in New Bollywood Cinema
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Conjugating new Bollywood -- When the music's over: a history of the romantic duet -- Family matters: affect, authority, and the codification of Hindi cinema -- Fearful habitations: upward mobility and the horror genre -- Conjugal assembly: mulitplex, multiplot, and the reconfigured social film -- Bollywood local: conjugal rearrangement in regional cinema -- Conclusion: New Bollywood and its others.…”
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Conjugations : Marriage and Form in New Bollywood Cinema
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Conjugating new Bollywood -- When the music's over: a history of the romantic duet -- Family matters: affect, authority, and the codification of Hindi cinema -- Fearful habitations: upward mobility and the horror genre -- Conjugal assembly: mulitplex, multiplot, and the reconfigured social film -- Bollywood local: conjugal rearrangement in regional cinema -- Conclusion: New Bollywood and its others.…”
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Behind the curtain : making music in Mumbai's film studios
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…History, technology, and a determinist milieu for Hindi film song. Popular music as film music ; Musicians and technology in the Mumbai film-music industry ; Changing structures in the Mumbai film industry -- The life of music in the Mumbai film industry. …”
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Embodying motherhood : perspectives from contemporary India
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Introduction; Disembodied Mothers: Re-writing the maternal metaphor through goddess iconography; Anticipating the Mother's Dream: Maternal subjectivity in psychoanalysis, literature and cinema; 'Mere Paas Maa Hai' Reflections on representations of motherhood in Hindi cinema; 'More than a Mother': Autism, motherhood discourse and lived experience; Capitalist Encounters: The motherhood pact; Of 'Unfit' Mothers: Disability, stereotypes and contestations; Mapping the Mother in France and India: Discursive revolutions; Index…”
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Descriptive linguistics
Published 1978Table of Contents: “…morphophone in EnglishA classical case of structural ambiguity or no ambiguity at all -- DESCRIPTIVE LINGUISTICS: OTHER LANGUAGES -- The vowel of the imperfect prefix in Najdi Arabic -- Some aspects of the semantic complexity of KaranÄ? conjunct verbs in Hindi -- Developments in the Hebrew verbal system of Israeli children and youth -- Barbareño Chumash text and lexicon -- Order and reference in Aleut -- Kurdish dialects in Eastern Turkey -- Universal rules and vocalic devoicing in Southern Paiute…”
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Competition and variation in natural languages : the case for case
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Differential case-marking in Hindi.…”
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Where I Come From.
Published 2006Table 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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Space, utopia and Indian decolonization : literary pre-figurations of the postcolony
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on the use of Bengali, Hindi, and Sanskrit; List of figures; Introduction: spatial desire in the age of empire; 1 Of good and evil: the anxiety of utopianism; 2 Tales of a city: writing colonial Calcutta; 3 That magnificent song: between the performative and the pedagogic; 4 A sense of place: narrating knowable communities; Epilogue: that im/possible spatial desire called decolonization; Appendix: Jana Gana Mana by Rabindranath Tagore; Bibliography; Index…”
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Culture and Circulation : literature in motion in early modern India
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Shifting Semantics in Early Modern North Indian Poetry: Circulation of Culture and MeaningThomas de Bruijn; The Gopīs of the Jñāndev Gāthā; Catharina Kiehnle*; Poetry in Motion: Literary Circulation in Mughal India; Allison Busch; "Krishna is the Truth of Man": Mir ʿAbdul Wahid Bilgrami's Haqāʼiq-i Hindī (Indian Truths) and the Circulation of Dhrupad and Bishnupad; Francesca Orsini*; Culture in Circulation in Eighteenth-Century North India: Urdu Poetry by a Rajput Krishna Devotee; Heidi Pauwels*; A Braj Poet in Colonial Times; Robert van de Walle*; Index…”
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The road to martyrs' square : a journey into the world of the suicide bomber
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…Saint Yasin -- Welcome to planet X -- Look with your ears, my friend -- Lunch with Hasan -- A complete darkness -- The disciple (Hahaha) -- A minor jihad -- The gharqad tree -- The evil incident -- The brotherhood -- Splits in the brain -- The miracle sheikh -- The mechanical waving hand of a keffiyah-clad manikin -- Soldier in Chinese hat, planning escape -- The sweet girl -- The antidote -- A babe in the womb -- The crazy girl -- The dark room -- Walls, maze, prison -- An entire cosmology -- A question of style -- It doesn't matter when or how I am killed -- Martyr on a black horse -- Terror in their hearts -- We are worth nothing without a machine-gun -- Children, but they are men and heroes -- Al-Aqsa massacre video -- Blood, blood, blood -- A collaborator breaker accused of something close to collaboration -- A daring shock of jet-black hair coyly peeking out beneath her veil -- Monkeys and pigs and servants of evil -- The mad dogs of language -- A notice of the end of the world -- A death on the path of God -- The green line -- The fixer -- Ghosts with guns -- The last words of Hamza Abu-Surur -- The smile of the martyr -- A still blue river -- The killing of Haim Nachmani -- The last words of Salah 'Uthman -- A happy man -- The last words of Muhammad al-Hindi -- Intimate of heart -- Al-Hindi and Abu-Surur meet -- Circle and vow, the trainer's soliloquy -- A tourist in the dunya -- A khanjar, floating -- A second appearance -- Any number compared to infinity -- The paradise hotel -- The gun dance -- A few hours later; or, the trail of a dagger.…”
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