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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Mankekar, Purnima, 1961- Screening culture, viewing politics. Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1999 (OCoLC)654352194 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Purnima Mankekar |
| ISBN: | 0822323575 9780822323570 0822323907 9780822323907 |
| OCLC Number: | 123134617 |
| Description: | xiii, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Ch. 1. Culture Wars -- Pt. I. Fields of Power: The National Television Family. Ch. 2. National Television and the "Viewing Family" Ch. 3. "Women-Oriented" Narratives and the New Indian Woman -- Pt. II. Engendering Communities. Ch. 4. Mediating Modernities: The Ramayan and the Creation of Community and Nation. Ch. 5. Television Tales, National Narratives, and a Woman's Rage: Multiple Interpretations of Draupadi's "Disrobing" -- Pt. III. Technologies of Violence. Ch. 6. "Air Force Women Don't Cry": Militaristic Nationalism and Representations of Gender. Ch. 7. Popular Narrative, the Politics of Location, and Memory. Epilogue: Sky Wars. |
| Responsibility: | Purnima Mankekar. |
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