Reading 'Bollywood': The Young Audience and Hindi Films

by Shakuntala Banaji

This book explores representations of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in Hindi films, in the socio-political context and in terms of how young audiences in India and the UK construct them. In-depth interviews, observations and photographs provide insights into spectatorship and comparison with theories about Hindi film and popular culture.

227 pages, Hardcover

First published May 23, 2006