Onscreen/Offscreen

Onscreen/Offscreen

"Based on over a decade of ethnographic fieldwork in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Onscreen/Offscreen is an exploration of the politics and being of filmic images. The book examines contestations inside and outside the Tamil film industry over the question “what is an image?” Answers to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Nakassis, Constantine V. , author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press [2022]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Studies in the Anthropology of Language, Sign, and Social Life
Materias:
Motion picture industry > India > Tamil Nadu.
Motion pictures and language > India > Tamil Nadu.
Motion pictures > Political aspects > India > Tamil Nadu.
Motion pictures > Semiotics > India > Tamil Nadu.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > India > Tamil Nadu.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
India > Tamil Nadu.
Electronic books.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009707734406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration, Quotation, Names, and Transcripts
  • Introduction: Ontological Politics of the Image
  • PART ONE Presence/Representation
  • Chapter One. The Hero's Mass
  • Chapter Two. The Heroine's Stigma
  • PART TWO Representation/Presence
  • Chapter Three. The Politics of Parody
  • Chapter Four. The Politics of the Real
  • Conclusions: Ends and Openings
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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