Making Meaning in Indian Cinema

Book Overview

This volume brings together some of the most distinguished film theorists working in India today to examine the phenomenon of popular Indian cinema from silent films to today's blockbusters. The articles explore the political implications of Indian popular cinema through formal and narrative analysis, archival resources and oral testimony, across a range of key films.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195658671
• ISBN13: 9780195658675
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"