Evacuee Cinema : \b bombay and lahore in partition transit, 1940-1960 /
Salma Siddique.
- 2022.
- xv, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Metamorphoses of the political: multidisciplinary approaches .
- Metamorphoses of the political: multidisciplinary approaches. .
Includes bibliographical References and index.
Introduction; 1. The All-India Ambitions of Lahore; Part I. The Secular Stance of Bombay: 2. 'Hindu Camera, Muslim Microphone': A Periodical and Two Memoirs; 3. The Stages of Partition: The Early Years of Prithvi Theatre; Part II. Between Bombay and Pakistan: 4. The Partition wish; 5. The Partition Romance; 6. The Partition Doppelganger; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
This book will be of interest to students and scholars of South Asian history and popular culture. It examines partition's impact on cultural production, based on hard to access archives and collections situated in India, Pakistan, United Kingdom and the United States.
9781009151207
Motion picture industry Motion picture industry--India Motion picture industry--Pakistan