New Indian Cinema in Post-Independence India - The Cultural Work of Shyam Benegals Films

Summary

Shyam Benegal is an Indian director and screenwriter whose work is considered central to New Indian cinema. By closely analysing several of Benegal’s films, this book provides an understanding of India’s post-independence history.

Product details

• Authors: Anuradha Needham, Anuradha (Oberlin College Needham
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138575455
• ISBN: 978-1-138-57545-5
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Ethnic Studies, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Society & culture: general, Films, cinema, Social and cultural history, Asian History, Society and culture: general, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, HISTORY / Asia / South / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General