Ajay Gehlawat (USA Sonoma State University)

Bollypolitics

Popular Hindi Cinema and Hindutva
Herausgeber: Nagib, Lúcia; Ross, Julian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An in depth consideration of sociopolitical shifts in Indian culture and their effects on, and representations in, popular Hindi cinema (Bollywood) during the reign of Narendra Modi.

Produktdetails

• World Cinema
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9781350401884
• ISBN-10: 1350401889
• Artikelnr.: 69821390

Autorenporträt

Ajay Gehlawat is Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies, Theatre and Film at Sonoma State University, USA. He is author of Twenty-First Century Bollywood (2015) and Reframing Bollywood (2010). He is the editor of The Slumdog Phenomenon (2013) and co-editor of The Evolution of Song and Dance in Hindi Cinema (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Modi-fication of Bollywood 1. From Metatext to Fascist
Aesthetics: The Case of Sanjay Leela Bhansali 2. Modi's Ad Man: Akshay
Kumar 3. Modi's Bhakt: Kangana Ranaut 4. The Kashmiri Pandit: Anupam Kher
5. Hope from the Hinterlands? Ayushmann Khurrana Conclusion: The Modi
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