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  • Jasbir Jain Ed.

    Published by Rawat, Jaipur, Rajastan, 2011

    ISBN 10: 8131604683ISBN 13: 9788131604687

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    Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Included. Contents 1 IntroductionJasbir Jain 2 AmmiSaeed Akhtar MIrza 3 Language culture Bombay cinema reflections on Cinematic representations of MuslimsAnisur Rahman 4 Qawwali a mode of representation of Muslim culture in BollywoodRashmi Attri 5 Performance politics and piety of Sufi MusicMadhuri Chatterjee 6 The star the role and the spectator Shahrukh Khans recalcitrant Muslim identityGita Viswanath 7 Absent fathers abandoned sons in the divided family Hindu Muslim relations in Hindi FilmsSantosh Gupta 8 Art and power dynamics Mirza Ghalib and Shatranj ke KhiladiJasbir Jain  9 Muslims and the freedom struggle mobility in captivity in Junoon and PinjarCharu Mathur 10 Celebrating the courtesan in Hindi films Umrao Jaan and PakeezahBandana Chakrabarty 11 Women at crossroads Bazaar and NikaahS Asha 12 Personal narratives socio historical reflections in Zubeidaa and MammoMini Nanda 13 Hybridity and the filmic text re visiting Chaudhvin ka ChandAmeena Kazi Ansari 14 The question of legacy in MuhafizUrmil Talwar 15 Conflicting claims on culture train to PakistanIndubala Singh 16 Music as form of cultural representation with special reference to Sardari BegumDivya Walia 17 Perspectives on language culture and identity a study of Umrao JaanSamina Khan Index Cinema is a fairly accurate reflector of the political trends and of presence in public spaces that affect personal lives It captures the changing graph of social space as well as that of individual anxiety Muslim Culture in Indian Cinema brings together in depth explorations of the various facets of Muslim life and culture as they are woven into collective histories The volume takes into its range more than sixty years of cinematic presentation moves into past histories through films like Mughal e Azam and Shatranj ke Khiladi analyses personal relationships and seeks to deconstruct and consider larger issues such as language music and poetry The excerpts from Saeed Mirzas Ammi touch upon several sensitive and significant issues while Anisur Rahman presents a perceptive overview of the intricacies of cultural representation Qawallis sufi philosophy language partition divided families courtesans and Muslim personal law are some of the issues that are explored through cinematic representations nudging our memories as a reminder of our collective heritage Together the essays open out multifarious dimensions for further exploration both for the expert and the novice jacket 230 pp.