Indian Cinema: A Very Short Introduction

(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series and Very Short Introductions (#483) Series)

by Ashish Rajadhyaksha

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One film out of every five made anywhere on earth comes from India. From its beginnings under colonial rule through to the heights of Bollywood, Indian Cinema has challenged social injustices such as caste, the oppression of Indian women, religious intolerance, rural poverty, and the pressures of life in the burgeoning cities. And yet, the Indian movie industry makes only about five percent of Hollywood's annual revenue.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0198723091

ISBN13:9780198723097

Release Date:October 2016

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 4.3" x 6.8"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Performing Arts

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Indian Cinema: A Very Short Introduction

(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series and Very Short Introductions (#483) Series)

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