Reading 'bollywood': The Young Audience and Hindi Films

by Shakuntala Banaji

Book Overview

This book explores representations of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in Hindi films, in the socio-political context and in terms of how young audiences in India and the UK construct them. In-depth interviews, observations and photographs provide insights into spectatorship and comparison with theories about Hindi film and popular culture.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230363458
• ISBN13: 9780230363458
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"