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Reading 'Bollywood' The young audience and Hindi films /

This book explores representations of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in Hindi films, in the socio-political context and in terms of how young audiences in India and the UK construct them. In-depth interviews, observations and photographs provide insights into spectatorship and comparison with theor...

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Main Authors: Banaji, Shakuntala
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Films, cinema > United Kingdom, Great Britain > India
Gender studies, gender groups > United Kingdom, Great Britain > India
Performing Arts
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230501201
Summary: This book explores representations of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in Hindi films, in the socio-political context and in terms of how young audiences in India and the UK construct them. In-depth interviews, observations and photographs provide insights into spectatorship and comparison with theories about Hindi film and popular culture.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2006.
Carrier Form: 232 p.
ISBN: 9780230001725
9780230501201 :
0230501206 :
CLC: F719.5
Contents: Preface List of Illustrations Hindi Films: Theoretical Debates and Textual Studies Audiences and Hindi Films: Contemporary Studies Hindi Film-Going and the Viewing Context in Two Countries 'A Man Who Smokes Should Never Marry A Village Girl': Comments on Courtship and Marriage Bollywood-Style Short Skirts, Long Veils and Dancing Men: Responses to Dress and the Body More or Less Spicy Kisses: Responses to Sex, Love and Sexuality Politics and Spectatorship 1: Viewing Love, Religion and Ethnic Violence Politics and Spectatorship 2: Young Men Viewing Terrorism and State Violence Conclusion: The

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