Gendered Modernity and Indian Cinema

Gendered Modernity and Indian Cinema

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This book analyses the role of women in the films of one of the leading filmmakers of the ‘Third World’ in the 1950s, Satyajit Ray, a national icon in filmm

Outside the Lettered City

Outside the Lettered City

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This title traces how middle-class Indians responded to the rise of the cinema as a popular form of mass entertainment in early twentieth-century India. It draw

Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity

Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity

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Argues that films help Indian men handle their ambivalences about modernity by rooting their sense of "Indianness" in women's acceptance of traditional food hab

Haunting Bollywood

Haunting Bollywood

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Haunting Bollywood is a pioneering, interdisciplinary inquiry into the supernatural in Hindi cinema that draws from literary criticism, postcolonial studies, qu