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1. The 1970s and its Legacies in India's Cinemas

   Edited by Priya Joshi, Rajinder Dudrah

   The 1970s was a pivotal decade in the Indian social, cultural, political and economic landscape: the global oil crisis, wars with China and Pakistan in the previous decade, the Bangladesh war of 1971, labour and food shortages, widespread political corruption, and the declaration of the state of...

   To Be Published January 12th 2014 by Routledge
2. Bollywood Travels

   Culture, Diaspora and Border Crossings in Popular Hindi Cinema

   By Rajinder Dudrah

   Series: Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series

   Using an interdisciplinary framework, this book offers a fresh perspective on the issues of diaspora culture and border crossings in the films, popular cultures, and media and entertainment industries from the popular Hindi cinema of India. It analyses and discusses a range of key contemporary...

   Published April 4th 2012 by Routledge
3. InterMedia in South Asia

   The Fourth Screen

   Edited by Rajinder Dudrah, Sangita Gopal, Amit Rai, Anustup Basu

   The emergence of new media today in South Asia has signalled an event, the meaning of which remains obscure but whose reality is rapidly evolving along gradients of intensity and experience. Contemporary media in and from South Asia have come to sense a new arrangement of value, sensation, and...

   Published February 13th 2012 by Routledge
4. South Asian Cinemas

   Widening the Lens

   Edited by Sara Dickey, Rajinder Dudrah

   This path-breaking collection explores the breadth and depth of South Asia’s many vibrant cinemas. It extends well beyond Bollywood to Nepali, Sri Lankan, Pakistani Panjabi, Bhojpuri, Bengali, Kannada, and early Tamil cinemas, while unpacking the category of 'Bollywood' itself. The coverage of...

   Published November 27th 2011 by Routledge