Bengali cinema
Subtitle: 'an other nation'
By: Sharmistha Gooptu.
Series: Routledge contemporary South Asia series -- 34
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780415570060; 9780203843345
Subjects: Motion pictures -- India -- Bengal; Motion pictures -- India -- West Bengal
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the early years; title: The Idea of a 'Bengali' Cinema; title: Bengal and a 'National' Cinema : New Theatres Ltd; title: The Transition to a 'Regional' Cinema; title: Bengali Love-Stories : Uttam-Suchitra and the Golden Era of Bengali Cinema; title: Common Man's Comedy : the Bhanu Factor; title: Satyajit Ray and the Bengali Cinema; title: Changing Context, New Texts : Bengali Cinema and Another Bengaliness; title: Epilogue.