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    A Tool for Industrial Revolution 4.0

    Series series Woodhead Publishing Reviews: Mechanical Engineering Series
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  • Locating World Cinema

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  • Bipolar Identity

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  • Beyond Bollywood

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  • National Identity in Indian Popular Cinema, 1947-1987

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    Although Indian popular cinema has a long history and is familiar to audiences around the world, it has rarely been systematically studied. This book offers the first detailed account of the popular film as it has grown and changed during the tumultuous decades of Indian nationhood. The study focuses on the cinema’s characteristic forms, its range of meanings and pleasures, and, above all, its ... Leer más

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    Mrinal Sen is one of India's finest film makers and one of its most renowned in international circles. After an inauspicious feature debut, Sen found his feet with critically acclaimed films like "Baishey Shravana" in 1960, and "Akash Kusum" in 1965. His "Bhuvan Shome" in 1969 inspired a whole new generation of film makers. ... Leer más

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