Censorship in South Asia : cultural regulation from sedition to seduction / edited by Raminder Kaur, William Mazzarella.

Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009.

Format/Description:

Book
vii, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects:

Censorship -- India.
Censorship -- South Asia.

Contents:

Between sedition and seduction : thinking censorship in South Asia / William Mazzarella and Raminder Kaur
Iatrogenic religion and politics / Christopher Pinney
Making sense of the cinema in late colonial India / William Mazzarella
The limits of decency and the decency of limits : censorship and the Bombay film industry / Tejaswini Ganti
Anxiety, failure, and censorship in Indian advertising / Angad Chowdhry
Nuclear revelations / Raminder Kaur
Specters of Macaulay : blasphemy, the Indian penal code, and Pakistan's postcolonial predicament / Asad Ali Ahmed
After the massacre : secrecy, disbelief, and the public sphere in Nepal / Genevieve Lakier.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributor:

Kaur, Raminder.
Mazzarella, William, 1969-

ISBN:

9780253353351 (alk. paper)
0253353351 (alk. paper)
9780253220936 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253220939 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

261176960

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