Visual anthropology of Indian films: Religious communities and cultural traditions in Bollywood and beyond
Jain, Pankaj (ed.)
Visual anthropology of Indian films: Religious communities and cultural traditions in Bollywood and beyond - Oxon: Routledge, 2025. - viii, 127p., ind., 26 cm X 18 cm
Recommended by: Ujjwal Garg
Contents:
Part I: Portrayal of Religious Communities
1. From Kil-Arni to Anthony: The Portrayal of Christians in Indian Films, Pankaj Jain
2. Such a Long Journey: Portrayal of the Parsi Community in Films , Pankaj Jain
3. From Padosi to My Name is Khan: The Portrayal of Hindu–Muslim Relations in South Asian Films, Pankaj Jain
4. Film as a Majoritarian Framework of Hindu Nationalism: The Case of Purab Aur Pachhim, Pankaj Jain and Ajay Raina
5. Encountering Asceticism: A Hindu Nun in Jogan, vis-a-vis a Buddhist Monk in Trishagni, Shikha Sharma and Pankaj Jain
Part II: Portrayal of Gender Issues
6. Anuradha and Anupama: Gender Issues through Nussbaum’s Capabilities Approach , Nandini Bhasin and Pankaj Jain
7. The Objectification of Women in V. Shantaram’s Films, Pankaj Jain and Nandini Bhasin
Part III: Portrayal of Nature, Environment, and Climate Issues
8. “Children of the Soil” to “Dark Wind”: Nature, Environment and Climate in Indian Films, Pankaj Jain and Shikha Sharma
9. Ecocritical Analysis of Classics by Three Indian Film Maestros: An Extended Film Review, Pankaj Jain
10. Sara Jahan Hamara: Indian Films and Their Portrayal of Foreign Destinations, Pankaj Jain
11. Do Bigha Zamin: A Realistic Masterpiece of Indian Cinema, Jyoti Tyagi and Pankaj Jain
12. Virtue Ethics of Boot Polish and Dosti, as Compared with Slumdog Millionaire, Pankaj Jain
9781032778280
-- India religion & film studies--visual anthropology--humanities Media & Film Studies--politics & International relations anthropology--social sciences
301.0954
Visual anthropology of Indian films: Religious communities and cultural traditions in Bollywood and beyond - Oxon: Routledge, 2025. - viii, 127p., ind., 26 cm X 18 cm
Recommended by: Ujjwal Garg
Contents:
Part I: Portrayal of Religious Communities
1. From Kil-Arni to Anthony: The Portrayal of Christians in Indian Films, Pankaj Jain
2. Such a Long Journey: Portrayal of the Parsi Community in Films , Pankaj Jain
3. From Padosi to My Name is Khan: The Portrayal of Hindu–Muslim Relations in South Asian Films, Pankaj Jain
4. Film as a Majoritarian Framework of Hindu Nationalism: The Case of Purab Aur Pachhim, Pankaj Jain and Ajay Raina
5. Encountering Asceticism: A Hindu Nun in Jogan, vis-a-vis a Buddhist Monk in Trishagni, Shikha Sharma and Pankaj Jain
Part II: Portrayal of Gender Issues
6. Anuradha and Anupama: Gender Issues through Nussbaum’s Capabilities Approach , Nandini Bhasin and Pankaj Jain
7. The Objectification of Women in V. Shantaram’s Films, Pankaj Jain and Nandini Bhasin
Part III: Portrayal of Nature, Environment, and Climate Issues
8. “Children of the Soil” to “Dark Wind”: Nature, Environment and Climate in Indian Films, Pankaj Jain and Shikha Sharma
9. Ecocritical Analysis of Classics by Three Indian Film Maestros: An Extended Film Review, Pankaj Jain
10. Sara Jahan Hamara: Indian Films and Their Portrayal of Foreign Destinations, Pankaj Jain
11. Do Bigha Zamin: A Realistic Masterpiece of Indian Cinema, Jyoti Tyagi and Pankaj Jain
12. Virtue Ethics of Boot Polish and Dosti, as Compared with Slumdog Millionaire, Pankaj Jain
9781032778280
-- India religion & film studies--visual anthropology--humanities Media & Film Studies--politics & International relations anthropology--social sciences
301.0954