Indian literature and popular cinema
Subtitle: recasting classics
By: edited by Heidi R.M. Pauwels.
Contributors: Pauwels, Heidi Rika Maria.
Series: Routledge contemporary South Asia series -- 6
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780415447416; 9780203933299
Subjects: Motion pictures -- India; Indic literature -- Film and video adaptations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bending the Bharata / Philip Lutgendorf; title: Family, feminism, and film in remaking the Ramayana / Vidyut Aklujkar; title: Sakuntala / Gayatri Chatterjee; title: Mrcchakatikam to Utsav / Vidyut Aklujkar; title: Bhakti songs recast / Heidi Pauwels; title: Religious culture and folklore in the Urdu historical drama Anarkali, revisited by Indian cinema / Alain D'Soulires; title: From Ghazal to film music / Naseem Hines; title: Remembering, repeating, and working through Devdas / Corey K. Creekmur; title: The political aesthetic of nation and gender in Rituparno Ghosh's Chokher; title: Bali / Mandakranta Bose; title: Lyrically speaking / Ali Mir; title: Dharmputra and the partition of India / Cecilia Cossio.