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Melodramatic Public

Melodramatic Public :Film Form and Spectatorship in Indian Cinema

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Format : Hardback
Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN : 9780230247642
Publication Year : 2011
Language : English

What does it mean to say Indian movies are melodramatic? How do film audiences engage with socio-political issues? What role has cinema played in the emergence of new economic forms, consumer cultures and digital technologies in a globalizing India? Ravi Vasudevan addresses these questions in a wide-ranging analysis of Indian cinema.