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Mourning the nation : Indian cinema in the wake of Partition

Title
Mourning the nation : Indian cinema in the wake of Partition / Bhaskar Sarkar.
Author
Sarkar, Bhaskar, 1963-
Publication
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.

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Description
xi, 372 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-362) and index.
Contents
Introduction : national cinema's hermeneutic of mourning -- Cinema's project of nationhood -- Runes of laceration -- Bengali cinema : a spectral subnationality -- Dispersed nodes of articulation -- Ghatak, melodrama, and the restitution of experience -- Tamas and the limits of representation -- Mourning (un)limited -- Coda : the critical enchantment of mourning.
Call Number
MFL 09-7747
ISBN
  • 9780822343936 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822343932 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822344117 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822344114 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008052621
OCLC
277118450
Author
Sarkar, Bhaskar, 1963-
Title
Mourning the nation : Indian cinema in the wake of Partition / Bhaskar Sarkar.
Imprint
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-362) and index.
Research Call Number
MFL 09-7747
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