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Visual Anthropology of Indian Films: Religious Communities and Cultural Traditions in Bollywood and Beyond
Religious Communities and Cultural Traditions in Bollywood and Beyond
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Pankaj Jain's "Visual Anthropology of Indian Films" offers a comprehensive exploration of Indian cinema, challenging conventional notions and highlighting its diverse cultural and religious representations.
The book delves into the portrayal of various religious communities, gender dynamics, environmental concerns, and the unique aesthetic traditions of Indian filmmaking.
It examines both popular and art-house cinema, showcasing the rich tapestry of Indian society and its cinematic expressions.
Through detailed analysis, the book reveals the complexities of Indian culture and its reflection in the nation's film industry.
The book delves into the portrayal of various religious communities, gender dynamics, environmental concerns, and the unique aesthetic traditions of Indian filmmaking.
It examines both popular and art-house cinema, showcasing the rich tapestry of Indian society and its cinematic expressions.
Through detailed analysis, the book reveals the complexities of Indian culture and its reflection in the nation's film industry.
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Pankaj Jain, "Visual Anthropology of Indian Films: Religious Communities and Cultural Traditions in Bollywood and Beyond" (Routledge, 2024)
