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Bollywood: Oxford India Short Introductions (Oxford India Short Introductions Series)
M. K. Raghavendra
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paperback. Series: Oxford India Short Introductions Series. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Awaara, Sholay, Deewar, Hum Apke Hain Koun..!, 3 Idiots. The success stories of these cult films are not only well known, but have also benchmarked a specific kind of cinema that exerts a far-reaching appeal. Often misunderstood to represent all Hindi cinema, Bollywood, as a distinct industry operating within Indian cinema, has not received due attention. Replete with its own set of motifs, plot devices, tropes, and even themes, much of what is produced shares not only a devoted audience, but also big budgets, stars, larger-than-life sets, and enormous revenues. In Bollywood, M.K. Raghavendra maps the ... Read more
Awaara, Sholay, Deewar, Hum Apke Hain Koun..!, 3 Idiots. The success stories of these cult films are not only well known, but have also benchmarked a specific kind of cinema that exerts a far-reaching appeal. Often misunderstood to represent all Hindi cinema, Bollywood, as a distinct industry operating within Indian cinema, has not received due attention. Replete with its own set of motifs, plot devices, tropes, and even themes, much of what is produced shares not only a devoted audience, but also big budgets, stars, larger-than-life sets, and enormous revenues. In Bollywood, M.K. Raghavendra maps the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Series
Oxford India Short Introductions Series
Publication date
2016
Number of Pages
190
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9780199469338
SKU
V9780199469338
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About M. K. Raghavendra
M.K. Raghavendra is an eminent film critic, researcher, and scholar. He received the Swarna Kamal for the Best Film Critic at the 1997 National Film Awards.
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