Understanding Indian Movies : Culture, Cognition, and Cinematic Imagination.
Hogan, Patrick Colm.
Understanding Indian Movies : Culture, Cognition, and Cinematic Imagination. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (308 pages) - Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series . - Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Indian Movies and the People Who Love Them: Universality and Cultural Particularity in the Cinema -- Chapter One: From Mythical Romances to Historical Sacrifices: Universal Stories in South Asia -- Chapter Two: The Film and the World: Global Themes, Local Movies -- Chapter Three: Once More, with Feeling: Human Emotions and Cultural Imagination -- Chapter Four: "So, What's the Deal with All the Singing?": The Cognitive Universality of the Hindi Musical -- Chapter Five: Seeing Indian Style: The Brain and Its Visual Culture -- Afterword: On Watching Indian Movies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Understanding Indian Movies".
9780292794160
Motion pictures-India.
Electronic books.
PN1993
791.430954
Understanding Indian Movies : Culture, Cognition, and Cinematic Imagination. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (308 pages) - Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series . - Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Indian Movies and the People Who Love Them: Universality and Cultural Particularity in the Cinema -- Chapter One: From Mythical Romances to Historical Sacrifices: Universal Stories in South Asia -- Chapter Two: The Film and the World: Global Themes, Local Movies -- Chapter Three: Once More, with Feeling: Human Emotions and Cultural Imagination -- Chapter Four: "So, What's the Deal with All the Singing?": The Cognitive Universality of the Hindi Musical -- Chapter Five: Seeing Indian Style: The Brain and Its Visual Culture -- Afterword: On Watching Indian Movies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
No detailed description available for "Understanding Indian Movies".
9780292794160
Motion pictures-India.
Electronic books.
PN1993
791.430954