Bollywood Horrors : Religion, Violence and Cinematic Fears in India /: Religion, Violence and Cinematic Fears in India. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ellen Goldberg, Aditi Sen, Brian Collins.
• Editors: Goldberg, Ellen; Sen, Aditi; Collins, Brian
• Contents: Preface, Brian Collins (Ohio University, USA)Introduction, Ellen Goldberg (Queen's University, Canada), Aditi Sen (Queen's University, Canada), and Brian Collins (Ohio University, USA)Part I: Material Cultures and Prehistories of Horror in South Asia1. Monsters, Masala, and Materiality: Close Encounters with Hindi Horror Movie Ephemera, Brian Collins (Ohio University, USA)2. Vampire Man Varma: The Untold Story of the 'Hindu Mystic' Who Decolonized Dracula, Brian Collins (Ohio University, USA)Part II: Religion3. Divine Horror and the Avenging Goddess in Bollywood, Kathleen Erndl (Florida State University, USA)4. Horrifying and Sinister Tantriks, Hugh B. Urban (Ohio State University, USA)5. Do you want to know the Raaz?: Tropes of Madness and Immorality in Bollywood Horror, Aditi Sen (Queen's University, Canada)Part III: Cinematic Fears6. Cutural Horror In Dev : Man is the Cruelest Animal, Ellen Goldberg (Queens University, Canada)7. Bandit Queen, Rape-Revenge, and Cultural Horror, Morgan Oddie (Queen's University, Canada)8. Mardaani and the Trafficking of Women in India, Beth Watkins (Allegheny College, USA) Epilogue: Is the Medium the Message? Rachel Dwyer (SOAS, University of London, UK)BibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: Hinduism; Religion: general; Religion -- Hinduism -- Rituals & Practice; Religion -- Blasphemy, Heresy & Apostasy; Film: styles & genres
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350143173; 1350143170
• Related ISBNs: 9781350143159
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