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Filming the gods : religion and Indian cinema /

Filming the Gods examines the role and depiction of religion in Indian cinema, showing that the relationship between the modern and the traditional in contemporary India is not exotic, but part of everyday life. Concentrating mainly on the Hindi cinema of Mumbai, Bollywood, it also discusses India&#...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Dwyer, Rachel
Formaat: Printed Book
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: London ; New York : Routledge, c2005.
Onderwerpen:
Online toegang:http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006001846.html
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2006001846-d.html
Inhoudsopgave:
  • 1. The mythological genre
  • 2. The devotional genre
  • 3. The Islamicate film
  • 4. The religious and the secular in Hindi film
  • 5. Concluding remarks.