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Bollyworld: popular Indian cinema through a transnational lens/ edited by Raminder Kaur and Ajay J. Sinha.

Contributor(s): Kaur, Raminder, ed | Sinha, Ajay J., edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: SAGE, 2005Description: 343 pISBN: 9780761933212Subject(s): Motion pictures | Motion pictures--Foreign influences | Motion pictures--Social aspects | Motion picture audiencesOnline resources: Click here to access online

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1. Bollyworld : an introduction to popular Indian cinema through a transnational lens / Raminder Kaur and Ajay J. Sinha -- 2. Not quite (pearl) white : fearless Nadia, queen of the stunts / Rosie Thomas -- 3. Figures of locality and tradition : commercial cinema and the networks of visual print capitalism in Maharashtra / Kajri Jain -- 4. Icons and events : reinventing visual construction in cinema in India / Gayatri Chatterjee -- 5. Reflected readings in available light : cameramen in the shadows of Hindi cinema / Shuddhabrata Sengupta -- 6. Sexuality, sensuality and belonging : representations of the 'Anglo-Indian' and the 'Western' woman in Hindi cinema / Geetanjali Gangoli -- 7. 'Fight club' : aesthetics, hybridisation and the construction of rogue masculinities in Sholay and Deewaar / Koushik Banerjea -- 8. The consumable hero of globalised India / Sudhanva Deshpande -- 9. The scattered homelands of the migrant : Bollyworld through the diasporic lens / Christiane Brosius -- 10. In search of the diasporic self : Bollywood in South Africa / Thomas Blom Hansen -- 11. Belonging and respect notions vis-a-vis modern East Indians : Hindi movies in the Guyanese East Indian diaspora / Narmala Halstead -- 12. Bandiri music, globalisation and urban experience in Nigeria / Brian Larkin -- 13. Cruising on the Vilayeti bandwagon : diasporic representations and reception of popular Indian movies / Raminder Kaur.

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1. Bollyworld : an introduction to popular Indian cinema through a transnational lens / Raminder Kaur and Ajay J. Sinha --
2. Not quite (pearl) white : fearless Nadia, queen of the stunts / Rosie Thomas --
3. Figures of locality and tradition : commercial cinema and the networks of visual print capitalism in Maharashtra / Kajri Jain --
4. Icons and events : reinventing visual construction in cinema in India / Gayatri Chatterjee --
5. Reflected readings in available light : cameramen in the shadows of Hindi cinema / Shuddhabrata Sengupta --
6. Sexuality, sensuality and belonging : representations of the 'Anglo-Indian' and the 'Western' woman in Hindi cinema / Geetanjali Gangoli --
7. 'Fight club' : aesthetics, hybridisation and the construction of rogue masculinities in Sholay and Deewaar / Koushik Banerjea --
8. The consumable hero of globalised India / Sudhanva Deshpande --
9. The scattered homelands of the migrant : Bollyworld through the diasporic lens / Christiane Brosius --
10. In search of the diasporic self : Bollywood in South Africa / Thomas Blom Hansen --
11. Belonging and respect notions vis-a-vis modern East Indians : Hindi movies in the Guyanese East Indian diaspora / Narmala Halstead --
12. Bandiri music, globalisation and urban experience in Nigeria / Brian Larkin --
13. Cruising on the Vilayeti bandwagon : diasporic representations and reception of popular Indian movies / Raminder Kaur.

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