Bollywood and Globalization: Indian Popular Cinema, Nation, and Diaspora

Bollywood and Globalization: Indian Popular Cinema, Nation, and Diaspora
ISBN-10
0857287826
ISBN-13
9780857287823
Series
Bollywood and Globalization
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
211
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press
Authors
Rini Bhattacharya Mehta, Rajeshwari V. Pandharipande, Rajeshwari Pandharipande

Description

This book is a collection of incisive articles on the interactions between Indian Popular Cinema and the political and cultural ideologies of a new post-Global India.

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