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National identity in Indian popular cinema, 1947-1987 / Sumita S. Chakravarty.

By: Series: Texas film studies seriesPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1993.Edition: 1st edDescription: 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780292711563 (paperback)
  • 9780292789852 (EPub)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23 20
LOC classification:
  • PN1993.5.I8 C48 1993
Contents:
Acknowledgments - Introduction - 1. Culture/Nation: Reclaiming the Past - Part One. The Early Years Of Nationhood - 2. The Film Industry and the State: The Dynamics of Cultural Legitimation - 3. National Identity and the Realist Aesthetic - 4. New Uses of the Romantic-Mythic Tradition - 5. The Recuperation of History and Memory - Part Two. The Sixties And Beyond - 6. The National-Heroic Image: Masculinity and Masquerade - 7. The Authenticity Debate: Take Two - 8. Woman and the Burden of Postcoloniality: The Courtesan Film Genre - Conclusion - Notes - Selected Bibliography - Index.
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BOOKs National Law School General Stacks 302.23 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PB Available Recommended by Ms. Sonia Ghalian 39775

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-333) and index.

Acknowledgments -
Introduction -
1. Culture/Nation: Reclaiming the Past -
Part One. The Early Years Of Nationhood -
2. The Film Industry and the State: The Dynamics of Cultural Legitimation -
3. National Identity and the Realist Aesthetic -
4. New Uses of the Romantic-Mythic Tradition -
5. The Recuperation of History and Memory -
Part Two. The Sixties And Beyond -
6. The National-Heroic Image: Masculinity and Masquerade -
7. The Authenticity Debate: Take Two -
8. Woman and the Burden of Postcoloniality: The Courtesan Film Genre -
Conclusion -
Notes -
Selected Bibliography -
Index.

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