Basu, Anustup.

Bollywood in the age of new media : the geo-televisual aesthetic / Anustup Basu. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2010. - x, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-250) and index.

Cinematic "assemblages": the 1990s and earlier -- The geo-televisual and Hindi film in the age of information -- Allegories of power/information -- The music of intolerable love: Indian film music -- Technopolis and the Ramayana: new temporalities -- Repetitions with difference: Mother India and her thousand sons.

This is a study of popular Indian cinema in the age of globalisation, new media, and metropolitan Hindu fundamentalism, focusing on the period between 1991 and 2004.

9780748641024 (hbk.) 0748641025 (hbk.) 9780748649396


Motion pictures--History.--India
Motion picture industry--History.--India--Mumbai
Film.


Indien.

PN 1993.5.I8 / B327b 2010

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