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PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES IN INDIAN CINEMA: APPROXIMATE TERMS AND CONCEPTS ()
0Explore the profound philosophical issues in Indian cinema with MK Raghavendra’s insightful analysis. This essential volume deciphers the unique cultural meanings, aesthetics, and political dimensions shaping Indian films. Discover how Indian cinematic traditions, from realism to melodrama, are deeply rooted in classical theatre and diverse philosophies. Understand the logic behind filmmakers’ choices and gain a fresh perspective on cinema’s evolution in India. A vital resource for film studies, media studies, and cultural studies enthusiasts, and a captivating read for anyone interested in Indian film’s rich heritage.
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The Writing of the Nation by its Elite: The Politics of Anglophone Indian Literature in the Global Age
0Uncover the complex narrative of modern India through the lens of its elite Anglophone writers. This insightful book explores the explosion of Indian English literature post-liberalization, analyzing diverse genres from fiction to socio-political commentary. It delves into how prominent writers shape our understanding of India’s cultural rise and its political landscape, revealing ideological underpinnings. An essential read for scholars of cultural studies, literature, and South Asian studies, as well as anyone fascinated by the evolution of Indian writing and its global impact.