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South Asian Transnationalisms: Cultural Exchange in the Twentieth Century - New Delhi Routledge 2012 - 242p

1. Introduction / Babli Sinha
2. Tropical longing: the quest for India in the early twentieth-century Caribbean / Lisa Outar
3. A productive distance from the nation: Uday Shankar and the defining of Indian modern dance / Nilanjana Bhattacharjya
4. Transnational resistance and fictive truths: Virendranath Chattopadhyaya, Agnes Smedley and the Indian nationalist movement / Purnima Bose
5. Colonial encounters between India and Indonesia / Martin Ramstedt
6. Empire films and the dissemination of Americanism in colonial India / Babli Sinha
7. The eternal return and overcoming `Cape Fear': science, sensation, Superman and Hindu nationalism in recent Hindi cinema / Anustup Basu
8. Ur-national and secular mythologies: popular culture, nationalist historiography and strategic essentialism / Rini Bhattacharya Mehta
9. Visual culture and violence: inventing intimacy and citizenship in recent South Asian cinema / Kavita Daiya

ISBN: 9788189643201

Subjects--Personal Names:
Cultural Fusion - South Asia
Globalization
South Asia - Relations

Dewey Class. No.: 303.482540904 / SOU