Historicizing Myths in Contemporary India: Cinematic Representations and Nationalist Agendas in Hindi Cinema - Softcover

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ISBN 10: 1032425210 ISBN 13: 9781032425214

Verlag: Routledge India, 2023

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This book examines cinematic practices in Bollywood as narratives that assist in shaping the imagination of the age, especially in contemporary India. It examines historical films released in India since the new millennium and analyses cinema as a reflection of the changing socio-political and economic conditions at any given period.

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Swapna Gopinath is an associate professor of film and cultural studies at Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication, Pune, India. She is a Fulbright fellow and has completed postdoctoral research on urban spatiality and ideological dimensions in India. She writes on film and culture, and contextualizes contemporary India in the Global South. She also teaches film and culture at FLAME University, Pune, as a visiting faculty member.

Rutuja Deshmukh is a visiting faculty member of the Cinema Department at Savitribai Phule Pune University, India. She also teaches film and culture at FLAME University, Pune as a visiting faculty member. She is currently a research fellow at Symbiosis International University, Pune. Her research areas include popular cinema, popular cultures, and questions of gender and representation at the intersection of neoliberalism. Her work has previously appeared in Economic and Political Weekly, Jump Cut, The Feminist Review, The Wire, FemAsia, Countercurrents, and HimalSouthasian.

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• Verlag: Routledge India
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1032425210
• ISBN 13: 9781032425214
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 228
• Herausgeber: Gopinath Swapna, Deshmukh Rutuja
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: GPSR Kontakt; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Deutschland