Film, media and representation in postcolonial South Asia : beyond partition /: beyond partition. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nukhbah Taj Langah, Roshni Sengupta.
• Editors: Langah, Nukhbah Taj; Sengupta, Roshni
• Contents: Foreword by Anjali Gera Roy Preface by Claire Pamment Acknowledgments Introduction — Moving beyond Partitions: Theorising the Academic Dialogue Nukhbah Taj Langah and Roshni Sengupta Part I. Soft Power: Performance, Film and Television 1. Trouble in Paradise: The Portrayal of the Kashmir Insurgency in Hindi Cinema Julia Szivak 2. The Vale of Desire: Framing Kashmir in Vishal Bhardwaj’s Haider Nishat Haider 3. Finding Comfort in Silence? The Absence of Partition Narratives from the Contemporary Group Theatre in Kolkata Arnab Banerji 4. The Rise of the Celebrity Anchor in Pakistan’s Private TV: The One Voice that Kills Other Voices Altaf Ullah Khan Part II. Art and Visual Culture 5. Discourses on Partition through Visual Culture Kamayani Kumar 6. Post-71: Photographic Ambivalences, Archives, and the Construction of a National Identity of Bangladesh Nubras Samayeen 7. Speaking Soon after Catastrophe: The Partition Art of Satish Gujral and S. L. Parasher as Record, Testimony, Trauma Shruti Parthasarathy Part III. Cyber Space, Social Media, and Digital Texts 8. Politicising the Body of the ‘Other’: India’s Gaze at Pakistan Debanjana Nayek 9. Keyboard Nations: Cyberhate and Partition Anxiety on Social Media Suryansu Guha 10. Pakistani Literary Digitalisation: “Mediascaping” Mohsin Hamid’s “The (Former) General in his Labyrinth” Waseem Anwar Conclusion — Reflections: Building Bridges Nukhbah Taj Langah and Roshni Sengupta Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 302.230954; Mass media -- South Asia -- History -- 20th century; Mass media -- South Asia -- History -- 21st century; South Asia -- In mass media
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000422573; 9781000421828; 9781003167655
• Related ISBNs: 9781138339767
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