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Movies, Masculinity, and Modernity : An Ethnography of Men's Filmgoing in India (Contributions in Sociology)
Movies Masculinity and Modernity An Ethnography of Men's Filmgoing in India - Contributions in Sociology
Author: Steve Derne
Men in India are attracted to Hindi films partly because of their attraction to depictions of "modern" lifestyles. Derne argues that films help men handle their ambivalence about modernity by rooting their sense of "Indianness" in women's acceptance of traditional food habits, clothing, and gender subordination. The book is one of the first ethn...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780313312878
ISBN-10: 0313312877
Publication Date: 3/30/2000
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Greenwood Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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