Bombay Cinema - An Archive of the City
By Ranjani Mazumdar.
Description
Cinema is a major industry in india it is also the country's most powerful cultural form yet until now there has been no major examination of the ways in which bombay's films serve as a medium for the experience of urban india mazumdar's book reveals a complex modern world convulsed by social crises and transformed by globalization it leads us into the heart of india's urban labyrinth, changing and deepening our understanding of a country, its cities, and its cinema 'investigating urban types-angry young men, dangerous psychotics, street loafers, prostitutes, yuppie...
ISBN(s)
8178242710, 9788178242712