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Shakespeare and Indian Cinemas: "Local Habitations"

Shakespeare and Indian Cinemas: "Local Habitations"

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Studies in Shakespeare

Literary CriticismFilm Studies

ISBN10: 1138946923
ISBN13: 9781138946927
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Aug 6 2018
Pages: 344
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This book explores Shakespeare in Indian cinemas, including less familiar, Indian language cinemas to contribute to current studies in global Shakespeare. Visiting diverse filmic genres and expanding the very notion of 'Indian cinema', essays focus on the inter-textualities between Shakespearean theatre, regional cinema, performative traditions, and literary histories in India, analyzing the interplay of aesthetic, historical, socio-political, and theoretical contexts. The book tracks the intra-Indian flows and cross-currents between the various film industries, and intervenes in the politics of multiculturalism and inter/intraculturalism built up around Shakespearean appropriations.

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