Making meaning in Indian cinema / edited by Ravi S. Vasudevan.

Contributed seminar papers.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vasudevan, Ravi
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Physical Description:x, 317 pages ; 22 cm
Variant Title:
Indian cinema.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Policing silent film exhibition in colonial South India / Stephen P. Hughes
  • Paraskthi : life and times of a DMK film / M.S.S. Pandian
  • Shifting codes, dissolving identities : the Hindi social film of the 1950's as popular culture / Ravi S. Vasudevan
  • The couple and their spaces : Harano Sur as melodrama now / Moinak Biswas
  • Signs of ideological re-form in two recent films : towards real subsumption? / M. Madhava Prasad
  • Narrating seduction : vicissitudes of the sexed subject in Tamil nativity film / Sundar Kaali
  • Kaadalan and the politics of resignification : fashion, violence and the body / Vivek Khareshwar, Tejaswini Niranjana
  • Avenging women in Indian cinema / Lalitha Gopalan
  • From subjectification to schizophrenia : the 'angry man' and the 'psychotic' hero of Bombay cinema / Ranjani Mazumdar
  • Viewership and democracy in the cinema / Ashish Rajadhyaksha
  • Devotion and defiance in fan activity / S.V. Srinivas.