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Bollywood's India : A Public Fantasy.

Joshi, Priya.

Bollywood's India : A Public Fantasy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (214 pages)

Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: The Social Work of Cinema -- 1. Bollywood's India -- 2. Cinema as Public Fantasy -- 3. Cinema as Family Romance -- 4. Bollywood, Bollylite -- Epilogue: Anthem for a New India -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index.

Analyzes the role of the cinema's most popular blockbusters in making, unmaking, and remaking modern India.

9780231539074


Motion pictures - India - History - 20th century.


Electronic books.

PN1993.5.I8 -- .J673 2015eb

791.430954

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