Lyrical Nationalism: Gender, Friendship, and Excess in 1970s Hindi Cinema

Type de ressource

Article de revue

Auteur/contributeur

Jha, Priya (Auteur)

Titre

Lyrical Nationalism: Gender, Friendship, and Excess in 1970s Hindi Cinema

Résumé

In this essay I examine one particular feature of the films, the song-and-dance sequences, as they draw attention to the fractious nature of the postcolonial nation while simultaneously attempting to construct a space for the articulation of a consolidated national identity.

Publication

The Velvet Light Trap

Volume

51

Numéro

1

Pages

43-53

Date

2003

Langue

Anglais

DOI

10.1353/vlt.2003.0007

ISSN

1542-4251

Titre abrégé

Lyrical Nationalism

URL

https://muse.jhu.edu/article/42147

Catalogue de bibl.

Project MUSE

Extra

Publisher: University of Texas Press

Référence

Jha, P. (2003). Lyrical Nationalism: Gender, Friendship, and Excess in 1970s Hindi Cinema. The Velvet Light Trap, 51(1), 43‑53. https://doi.org/10.1353/vlt.2003.0007

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