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Censorship in South Asia : cultural regulation from sedition to seduction /

"Censorship in South Asia offers an expansive and comparative exploration of cultural regulation in contemporary and colonial South Asia. These provocative essays by leading scholars broaden our understanding of what censorship might mean -- beyond the simple restriction and silencing of public...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaur, Raminder, Mazzarella, William, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Censorship in South Asia offers an expansive and comparative exploration of cultural regulation in contemporary and colonial South Asia. These provocative essays by leading scholars broaden our understanding of what censorship might mean -- beyond the simple restriction and silencing of public communication -- by considering censorship's productive potential and its intimate relation to its apparent opposite, 'publicity.' The contributors investigate a wide range of public cultural phenomena, from the cinema to advertising, from street politics to political communication, and from the adjudication of blasphemy to the management of obscenity"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 243 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253003959
0253003954
9781282539792
1282539795
9786612539794
6612539798