TY - BOOK AU - Datta,Sangeeta AU - Bakshi,Kaustav AU - Dasgupta,Rohit K. TI - Rituparno Ghosh: cinema, gender and art T2 - South Asian history and culture SN - 9781138666788 (hbk) U1 - 791.430233092 RIT PY - 2016/// CY - New Delhi PB - Routledge KW - Ghosh, Rituparno N1 - Rs.995/- TRP40/225; Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index; Invoking love, death and elsewhere : searching the auteur in Rituparno Ghosh's Abohoman -- Rituparno Ghosh and the pursuit of freedom -- Locating Rituparno Ghosh in Tollywood -- 'Just like a film star!' : the style of being Rituparno Ghosh -- The endangered city in Rituparno Ghosh's early cinema of confinement -- Borrowing, becoming and the question of the self in Sob Charitro Kalponik -- En-gendereing the detective : of love, longing and feminine follies -- Closeted desires and open secrets : Raincoat and Noukadubi -- Beyond the binary : (trans)gender narratives and class distinction in Rituparno Ghosh's later films -- 'Kissed on one cheek and slapped on the other' : Rituparno Ghosh's Chitrangada as an allegory of oppositional readings -- A room of hir own : the queer aesthetics of Rituparno Ghosh -- Shohini Ghosh in conversation with Rituparno Ghosh -- Kaustav Bakshi in conversation with Rituparno Ghosh -- Interviewer's note -- Cast : Sharmila Tagore, Jaya Bachchan and Aparna Sen -- Crew : Avik Mukhopadhyay, Arghyakmal Mitra, Indranil Ghosh and Debojyoti Mishra ER -