Bollywood's India a public fantasy / Priya Joshi.
| Author/creator | Joshi, Priya |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Columbia University Press, [2015] |
| Description | xix, 191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preface: The social work of cinema -- Bollywood's India -- Making India -- Remaking India I -- Remaking India II -- Unmaking "India" -- Cinema as public fantasy "two dynasties that rule the nation's popular imagination" -- Police and thieves -- Career opportunities -- Cinema as family romance -- Film, family, and family romance -- Deewaar, the manifest narrative -- "India is Indira" -- Bollywood, Bollylite -- The world according to Bollywood -- The world according to Hollywood -- Bollylite in America -- Epilogue: Anthem for a new India. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-181) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014042100 |
| ISBN | 9780231169608 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780231169615 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |