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245 10 a| Celluloid deities :b| the visual culture of cinema and politics in South India /c| Preminda Jacob.;

300 a| xi, 305 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-290) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Of painters, politicians, and film stars -- Chennai's banner industry: artists and their methods -- Cooperation and conflict in Chennai's visual culture: financiers, artists and their audiences -- Tamil cinema: history, celebrities, genres -- Cine signs: semiotics of Chennai's cinema banners -- Coalescence of Tamil nationalism and the cinema industry -- Political cutout: celebrity and cult in Tamil Nadu -- Darshan and cinematic spectatorship -- Future of Chennai's visual culture.;

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Celluloid deities : the visual culture of cinema and politics in South India / Preminda Jacob.

Author/creator	Jacob, Preminda, 1958-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Description	xi, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Commercial art--India. --Chennai. Painted signs and signboards--India. --Chennai. Graphic arts--Social aspects. --India. --Chennai. Graphic arts--Political aspects. --India. --Chennai. Art and society--India. --Chennai.

Contents	Introduction: Of painters, politicians, and film stars -- Chennai's banner industry: artists and their methods -- Cooperation and conflict in Chennai's visual culture: financiers, artists and their audiences -- Tamil cinema: history, celebrities, genres -- Cine signs: semiotics of Chennai's cinema banners -- Coalescence of Tamil nationalism and the cinema industry -- Political cutout: celebrity and cult in Tamil Nadu -- Darshan and cinematic spectatorship -- Future of Chennai's visual culture.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-290) and index.
LCCN	2008027140
ISBN	9780739110607 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0739110608 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780739131305 (electronic)
ISBN	0739131303 (electronic)

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