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Censorship in South Asia : cultural regulation from sedition to seduction

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Routledge 2009Description: 243p viiISBN:
  • 9780253220936
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.300000 KAU
Contents:
Table of contents Acknowledgments; 1. Between Sedition and Seduction: Thinking Censorship in South Asia; William Mazzarella and Raminder Kaur; 2. Iatrogenic Religion and Politics Christopher Pinney; 3. Making Sense of the Cinema in Late Colonial India William Mazzarella; 4. The Limits of Decency and the Decency of Limits: Censorship and the Bombay Film Industry Tejaswini Ganti; 5. Anxiety, Failure, and Censorship in Indian Advertising Angad Chowdhry; 6. Nuclear Revelations Raminder Kaur; 7. Specters of Macaulay: Blasphemy, the Indian Penal Code, and Pakistan's Postcolonial Predicament Asad Ali Ahmed; 8. After the Massacre: Secrecy, Disbelief, and the Public Sphere in Nepal Genevieve Lakier; List of Contributors; Index
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Table of contents
Acknowledgments;
1. Between Sedition and Seduction: Thinking Censorship in South Asia;
William Mazzarella and Raminder Kaur;
2. Iatrogenic Religion and Politics Christopher Pinney;
3. Making Sense of the Cinema in Late Colonial India William Mazzarella;
4. The Limits of Decency and the Decency of Limits: Censorship and the Bombay Film Industry Tejaswini Ganti;
5. Anxiety, Failure, and Censorship in Indian Advertising Angad Chowdhry;
6. Nuclear Revelations Raminder Kaur;
7. Specters of Macaulay: Blasphemy, the Indian Penal Code, and Pakistan's Postcolonial Predicament Asad Ali Ahmed;
8. After the Massacre: Secrecy, Disbelief, and the Public Sphere in Nepal Genevieve Lakier;
List of Contributors;
Index