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The cinematic imagiNation [sic] : Indian popular films as social history /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Nation and its discontents. The nation, in theory ; The creative ImagiNation ; Theorizing national cinema ; Nation and its embodiments ; Pleasure and terror of the feminine.
- The idealized woman. Fixing the figure of the woman ; Woman, community, nation ; The "social butterfly."
- Heroes and villains: narrating the nation. Masculinity ; Heroes and villains ; Sons and mothers.
- Heroines, romance, and social history. Reading resistance ; Contesting the Laxman Rekha ; Film/star text: reading social change.
- The sexed body. Filmic love ; Victims to vigilantes ; Rape and the rape threat ; The sexed body and specular pleasure ; Double-speak about the body ; Unsettled scores.
- Re-reading romance. Transgressions of "true love" ; Reinstating "family values" ; Romantic love and the culture of consumption ; The end of the Nehruvian Era.