South Asian History and Culture, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2017)

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Popular Cinema in Bengal: Stardom, Genre, Public Cultures.

Introduction

Introduction
A brief introduction to popular cinema in Bengal: genre, stardom, public cultures
Madhuja Mukherjee & Kaustav Bakshi
Pages: 113-121
Published online: 23 Mar 2017
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Rethinking popular cinema in Bengal (1930s–1950s​): of literariness, comic mode, mythological and other avatars
Madhuja Mukherjee
Pages: 122-142
Published online: 23 Mar 2017
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Kanan Devi: a Bengali star
Sharmistha Gooptu
Pages: 143-154
Published online: 22 Mar 2017
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Performing the region: Sadhona Bose and the modern Bengali film dance
Pritha Chakrabarti
Pages: 155-170
Published online: 24 Mar 2017
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A postcolonial iconi-city: Re-reading Uttam Kumar’s cinema as metropolar melodrama
Sayandeb Chowdhury
Pages: 171-185
Published online: 28 Mar 2017
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From Teen Kanya to Arshinagar: feminist politics, Bengali high culture and the stardom of Aparna Sen
Kaustav Bakshi & Rohit K. Dasgupta
Pages: 186-204
Published online: 23 Mar 2017
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The action heroes of Bengali cinema: industrial, technological and aesthetic determinants of popular film culture, 1980s–1990s
Spandan Bhattacharya
Pages: 205-230
Published online: 30 Mar 2017
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Special Section: Ray and Felu Mittir, the private detective

Editor’s note
Sharmistha Gooptu
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 27 Mar 2017
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Feluda on Feluda: a letter to Topshe
Rochona Majumdar
Pages: 233-244
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Reviewing ‘Feluda on Feluda’: Maganlal Meghraj ‘Writes Back’ to Tapesh
Kaushik Bhaumik
Pages: 245-256
Published online: 27 Mar 2017
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Photo Essays

A booklets sequence
Moinak Biswas
Pages: 257-268
Published online: 30 Mar 2017
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Inside a dark hall: space, place, and accounts of some single-theatres in Kolkata
Madhuja Mukherjee
Pages: 269-283
Published online: 23 Mar 2017
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Rituparno Ghosh, performance arts and a queer legacy: an abiding stardom
Kaustav Bakshi
Pages: 284-299
Published online: 28 Mar 2017
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