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Charting the rise of the film star in early Indian cinema, this volume covers from the silent era through the first decade after Indian independence, combining readings of specific films & stars with analysis of the historical & cultural configurations that gave rise to distinctly Indian not...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Majumdar, Neepa, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Film.
Women in motion pictures.
Actresses > India > Biography.
Motion picture actors and actresses > India > Biography.
Motion pictures > India > History.
Filmschauspielerin
Motion pictures.
Motion picture actors and actresses.
Actresses.
Femmes au cinema.
Actrices > Inde > Biographies.
Cinema > Inde > Histoire.
Indien
India.
History.
Biographies.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Charting the rise of the film star in early Indian cinema, this volume covers from the silent era through the first decade after Indian independence, combining readings of specific films & stars with analysis of the historical & cultural configurations that gave rise to distinctly Indian notions of celebrity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9780252091780

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