Seduced By the Familiar Narration and Meaning in Indian Popular Cinema
- Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
- 362p
includes index and biblioraphy
Narrative convention and Form .......24 Indian cinema before 1947 in Search of a Definition ..........69 The first years of Independence birth of a Nation .....102 The 1950s and 1960s The idea of India ......128 The 1970s crosscurrents ........173 The furious 1980s Undermining the nation state .......207 Towards the new millennium the end of Conflict .............236 A conclusion .............282