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paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. [Austin, TX]: The University of Texas Press for the Society for Cinema Studies. Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6" x 9"], 151+ pages, illustrated. Near fine with very light wear. See photos 406.…

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Hardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. This book shows how Indian cinema s many origins in the technologies and practices of the nineteenth century continue to play a vital and broad function in the twenty-first. Mahadevan proposes that there has never been a singular cinema in India; rather, Indian cinema has been a multifaceted phenomenon that was understood, experienced, and present in everyday life in myriad ways. Employing methods of media archaeology, close textual analysis, archival research, and cultural theory, he digs into the history of photography, print media, practices of piracy and showmanship, and contemporary everyday imaginations of the cinema to provide an understanding of how the cinema came to be such a dominant cultural force in India. The result is an innovative account of Indian cinema s many origins. …

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Sudhir Mahadevan. A very old machine. The many origins of the cinema in India. State University of New York Press. Albany 2015. XIII, 242 S. mit zahlreichen schwarzweißen Photoabbildungen im Text / With numerous black and white photo illustrations in the text. Farbig illustrierte Original-Broschur mit Rücken- und Deckeltitel sowie Text auf dem Hinterdeckel / Colour-illustrated original brochure with spine and cover title and text on the back cover. Zustand: Von sehr guter Erhaltung. Ungelesen. Keine Remittende / Condition: Of very good condition. Unread. No remittende. - Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. In A Very Old Machine, Sudhir Mahadevan shows how Indian cinema's many origins in the technologies and practices of the nineteenth century continue to play a vital and broad function in its twenty-first-century present. He proposes that there has never been a singular cinema in India; rather, Indian cinema has been a multifaceted phenomenon that was (and is) understood, experienced, and present in everyday life in myriad ways. Employing methods of media archaeology, close textual analysis, archival research, and cultural theory, Mahadevan digs into the history of photography, print media, practices of piracy and showmanship, and contemporary everyday imaginations of the cinema to offer an understanding of how the cinema came to be such a dominant force of culture in India. The result is an open-ended and innovative account of Indian cinema's "many origins." - Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-226), filmography (page 227), and index. - Contents: Part I: Obsolescence. The nineteenth century Indian techno-bazaar -- Traveling showmen, makeshift cinemas : the Bioscopewallah and early cinema -- Part II: Mechanical reproduction and mass culture. Copyright and cultural authenticity : The politics of mechanical reproduction in South Asia -- The cinema as mass culture : the melodramas of mechanical reproduction -- Part III. Intermediality. The emergence of topicality : snapshot cultures and newspaper photojournalism -- Politics across media : the partition of Bengal (1905) and the cinematic city -- Part IV: Archives. The abundant ephemeral : the protocols of popular film historiography in India -- Postscript. - Sudhir Mahadevan is Associate Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature, Cinema and Media at the University of Washington. Sprache: en 376 Gramm.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. Argues that Indian cinema's deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. A Very Old Machine | The Many Origins of the Cinema in India | Sudhir Mahadevan | Taschenbuch | SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2016 | SUNY Press | EAN 9781438458281 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …