Popular Culture in a Globalised India /
edited by K. Moti Gokulsing and Wimal Dissanayake.
- xx, 285 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
TBH/SINV00482/137 Rs.695/-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-281) and index.
Local resistance to global Bangalore : reading minority Indian cinema / M.K. Raghavendra -- 'Breaking news, Indian style' : politics, democracy, and Indian news relevision / Nalin Mehta -- Emancipation or anchored individualism? : women and TV soaps in India / Shehina Fazal -- Indian feminisms : issues of sexuality and representation / Geetanjali Gangoli -- The Tragada Bhavaiya contribution to the making of Hindu identity in Saurastra / by Jayasinhji Jhala -- The Mahabharata's imprint on contemporary literature and film / Pamela Lothspeich -- India : religious nationalism and changing profile of popular culture / Ram Puniyani -- Private music : individualism, authenticity, and genre boundaries in the Bombay music industry / Peter Kvetko -- Indian popular culture and its 'others' : Bollywood dance and anti-nautch in twenty-first century global India / Anna Morcom -- From zenana to cinema : the impact of royal aesthetics on Bollywood film / Angma Dey Jhala -- Gods, kings and local Telugu guys : competing visions of the heroic in Indian comic books / Karline McLain -- The gated romance of 'India shining' : visualizing urban lifestyle in advertisement of residential housing development / Christiane Brosius -- Advertising in a globalised India / Lynne Ciochetto -- India goes to the blogs : cyberspace, identity, community / Pramod K. Nayar -- The Indian software industry : cultural factors underpinning its evolution / Florian Taeube -- Opiate of the masses or one in a billion : trying to unravel the Indian sporting mystery / Boria Majumdar -- Going places : popular tourism writing in India / Anna Kurian -- The discreet charm of Indian street food / Bhaskar Mukhopadhyay.