Covering the years spanning cinema's emergence as a popular form in Bengal in the first half of the twentieth century, this book examines the main genres and trends produced by this cinema, and leads up to Bengali cinema's last phase of transition in the 1980s. Arguing that Bengali cinema has been a
Bengali Cinema - An Other Nation
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- Publisher
- Roli Books Pvt. Ltd.
- Year
- 2010, 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 418
- Category
- Library
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