Jain, Pankaj  (ed.) <br/><br/>
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 
<br/><br/> Recommended by: Ujjwal Garg 
<br/><br/> Contents:<br/><br/>Part I: Portrayal of Religious Communities <br/><br/>1.  From Kil-Arni to Anthony: The Portrayal of Christians in Indian Films, Pankaj Jain  <br/><br/>2. Such a Long Journey: Portrayal of the Parsi Community in Films , Pankaj Jain<br/> <br/>3. From Padosi to My Name is Khan: The Portrayal of Hindu–Muslim Relations in South Asian Films, Pankaj Jain<br/><br/>4. Film as a Majoritarian Framework of Hindu Nationalism: The Case of Purab Aur Pachhim, Pankaj Jain and Ajay Raina<br/>5. Encountering Asceticism: A Hindu Nun in Jogan, vis-a-vis a Buddhist Monk in Trishagni, Shikha Sharma and Pankaj Jain<br/>Part II: Portrayal of Gender Issues<br/><br/>6. Anuradha and Anupama: Gender Issues through Nussbaum’s Capabilities Approach , Nandini Bhasin and Pankaj Jain<br/>7. The Objectification of Women in V. Shantaram’s Films, Pankaj Jain and Nandini Bhasin<br/>Part III: Portrayal of Nature, Environment, and Climate Issues<br/>8. “Children of the Soil” to “Dark Wind”: Nature, Environment and Climate in Indian Films, Pankaj Jain and Shikha Sharma<br/>9. Ecocritical Analysis of Classics by Three Indian Film Maestros: An Extended Film Review, Pankaj Jain<br/>10. Sara Jahan Hamara: Indian Films and Their Portrayal of Foreign Destinations, Pankaj Jain<br/>11. Do Bigha Zamin: A Realistic Masterpiece of Indian Cinema, Jyoti Tyagi and Pankaj Jain<br/>12. Virtue Ethics of Boot Polish and Dosti, as Compared with Slumdog Millionaire, Pankaj Jain<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781032778280 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label>-- India religion & film studies--visual anthropology--humanities Media & Film Studies--politics & International relations anthropology--social sciences
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301.0954