wyszukanych pozycji: 15
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Filming the Gods: Religion and Indian Cinema
ISBN: 9780415314251 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Filming the Gods examines the role and depiction of religion in Indian cinema, showing that the relationship between the modern and the traditional in contemporary India is not exotic, but part of everyday life. Concentrating mainly on the Hindi cinema of Mumbai, Bollywood, it also discusses India's other cinemas. Rachel Dwyer's lively discussion encompasses the mythological genre which continues India's long tradition of retelling Hindu myths and legends, drawing on sources such as the national epics of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana; the devotional genre, which... Filming the Gods examines the role and depiction of religion in Indian cinema, showing that the relationship between the modern and the tr... |
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193,86 |
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Filming the Gods : Religion and Indian Cinema
ISBN: 9780415314244 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "Filming the Gods" explores Indian cinema's portrayal of religion and the gods, from early film-makers' first forays onto the silent screen to the technicolor spectacles of modern Bollywood. Looking at the influential Hindi cinema of Mumbai, as well as at Islamic and other sources, Rachel Dwyer asks how the depiction of divinity and devotion in film has affected India's religious, political and sexual culture. Her exhilarating tale weaves from Indian cinema's founding nationalist impulses, where Hindi epics from the Mahabharata and Ramayana were devised in response to western Biblical films,...
"Filming the Gods" explores Indian cinema's portrayal of religion and the gods, from early film-makers' first forays onto the silent screen to the tec...
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702,94 |
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Get Started in Gujarati Absolute Beginner Course: (Book and audio support)
ISBN: 9781444195408 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) If you are an absolute beginner or simply looking for a solid foundation to your language studies for school, work or travel, this engaging course will help get you on your way to speaking, reading and understanding Gujarati in no time.
Through culture notes, clear language presentations, and extensive practice and review, you will pick up the Gujarati you need to communicate naturally in everyday situations - from shopping and travelling to food and daily life. Engaging with our interactive Discovery Method, you?ll absorb language rules faster, remember what you learn easily, and put... If you are an absolute beginner or simply looking for a solid foundation to your language studies for school, work or travel, this engaging course wil...
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150,57 |
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Bollywood's India: Hindi Cinema as a Guide to Contemporary India
ISBN: 9781780232638 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Bollywood movies have long been known for their colorful song-and-dance numbers and knack for combining drama, comedy, action-adventure, and music. But these exciting and often amusing films rarely reflect the reality of life on the Indian subcontinent. Exploring the nature of mainstream Hindi cinema, the strikingly illustratedBollywood s Indiaexamines its nonrealistic depictions of everyday life in India and what it reveals about Indian society.
Showing how escapism and entertainment function in Bollywood cinema, Rachel Dwyer argues that Hindi cinema s interpretations of India... Bollywood movies have long been known for their colorful song-and-dance numbers and knack for combining drama, comedy, action-adventure, and music. Bu...
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109,07 |
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Yash Chopra
ISBN: 9780851708751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Yash Chopra's career as a film director began in 1959, and he has been a producer since 1973. This study of the man and his work is based on interviews with Yash Chopra, his family, his stars, his colleagues, his contemporaries and also some of his major critics.
Yash Chopra's career as a film director began in 1959, and he has been a producer since 1973. This study of the man and his work is based on interview...
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168,35 |
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100 Bollywood Films
ISBN: 9781844570997 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) An invaluable introduction to 100 of the best classic, historically important and cultBollywood films Reflecting the work of key directors, major stars and important music directors and screenplay writers, the films covered include Mother India, Sholay, Junglee, Pyaasa and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge.
" An invaluable introduction to 100 of the best classic, historically important and cultBollywood films Reflecting the work of key directors, major star...
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121,15 |
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Bollywood
ISBN: 9780415530552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 1616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Serious research on Bollywood perhaps the most well-known and vital aspect of contemporary Indian culture has flourished in recent decades. This new four-volume collection from Routledge meets the need for an authoritative anthology to enable users to navigate and make sense of the subject s large body of scholarship, and the continuing explosion in research output. Edited by Rachel Dwyer, a leading expert in the field, this new Routledge title is a mini library of foundational and the very best cutting-edge work. Bollywood provides an indispensable one-stop resource on the development... Serious research on Bollywood perhaps the most well-known and vital aspect of contemporary Indian culture has flourished in recent decades. This ne... |
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6059,81 |
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Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform
ISBN: 9781839768378 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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65,23 |
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Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform
ISBN: 9781839768347 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The essential guide to this new landscape of NFTs, Web3, Crypto and DAOs and a warning of the political consequences of what happens when platform capitalism comes for the money in your pocket.
The essential guide to this new landscape of NFTs, Web3, Crypto and DAOs and a warning of the political consequences of what happens when platform cap...
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95,35 |
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Grand Badger: Wisdom in the Whiskers
ISBN: 9798876759900 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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67,81 |
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Cinema India
ISBN: 9781861891242 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Now nearly 100 years old, Indian cinema is one of that country's most vibranty cultural products as well as being the world's most prolific, at it peak producing an estimated 800 films a year. Cinema India concentrates on the visual culture of Indian film.
Now nearly 100 years old, Indian cinema is one of that country's most vibranty cultural products as well as being the world's most prolific, at it pea...
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127,32 |
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Crossroads VII
ISBN: 9780578476445 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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57,02 |
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Bombay Before Mumbai: Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos
ISBN: 9780190061708 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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278,04 |
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Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies
ISBN: 9781479806010 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Modern Indian studies have recently become a site for new, creative, and thought-provoking debates extending over a broad canvas of crucial issues. As a result of socio-political transformations, certain concepts such as ahimsa, caste, darshan, and race have taken on different meanings.Bringing together ideas, issues, and debates salient to modern Indian studies, this volume charts the social, cultural, political, and economic processes at work in the Indian subcontinent. Authored by internationally recognized experts, this volume comprises over one hundred individual...
Modern Indian studies have recently become a site for new, creative, and thought-provoking debates extending over a broad canvas of crucial issues. As...
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288,15 |
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Key Concepts in Modern Indian Studies
ISBN: 9780199452750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Modern Indian studies have become a site for new, creative, and thought-provoking debates extending over a broad canvas of crucial issues. As a result of socio-political transformations, certain conceptsasuch as Ahimsa, Caste, Darshan, and Raceahave taken on different meanings.
Bringing together ideas, issues, and debates salient to modern Indian studies, this volume charts out the social, cultural, political, and economic processes at work in the subcontinent. Authored by internationally recognized experts, this work consists of over one hundred individual entries on concepts central to... Modern Indian studies have become a site for new, creative, and thought-provoking debates extending over a broad canvas of crucial issues. As a result...
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353,87 |