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100 1 _aRaghavendra, M. K.
245 1 0 _aSeduced by the familiar :
_bnarration and meaning in Indian popular cinema /
_cM.K. Raghavendra.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2008.
300 _ax, 362 p. :
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_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [333]-340) and index.
505 _aCONTENTS: Introduction -- Narrative Convention and Form -- Indian Cinema Before 1947: In Search of a Definition -- The First Years of Independence: Birth of a Nation -- The 1950s and 1960s: The Idea of 'India' -- The 1970s: Crosscurrents -- The Furious 1980s: Undermining the Nation State -- Towards the New Millennium: The End of Conflict -- A Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Film Index -- General Index -- About the Author.
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520 _aThis book looks at the seven decades of Indian social history from the perspective of popular cinema.
650 _aMotion pictures -- History.
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