Bombay cinema : an archive of the city /

Cinema is not only a major industry in India, it is a powerful cultural force. In Bombay Cinema, Ranjani Mazumdar takes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding Bombay cinema as the unofficial archive of the city in India. In this analysis, Mazumdar reveals a complex postnationalist world, conv...

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Main Author: Mazumdar, Ranjani
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
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Summary:Cinema is not only a major industry in India, it is a powerful cultural force. In Bombay Cinema, Ranjani Mazumdar takes a multidisciplinary approach to understanding Bombay cinema as the unofficial archive of the city in India. In this analysis, Mazumdar reveals a complex postnationalist world, convulsed by the social crisis of the 1970s and transformed by the experience of globalization in the 1990s.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxvii, 257 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-244) and index.
ISBN:9780816654376
0816654379
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.