Visual Anthropology of Indian Films

Visual Anthropology of Indian Films

Pankaj Jain

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Teoría y crítica cinematográficas
ISBN:
9781032778280
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This book provides a unique insider’s look at the world’s largest film industry, now globally known as ’Bollywood’ and challenges existing notions about Indian films. Some chapters focus on Hindi films, but others bring insights from films made in other parts of India and its neighbouring countries.

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