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Book Title: Hindi Cinema: Repeating The Subject
Number of Pages: 232 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Hindi Cinema : Repeating the Subject
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Film / General, Ethnic Studies / General, Media Studies, Regional Studies
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Social Science, Performing Arts
Author: Nandini Bhattacharya
Item Length: 9.3 in
Series: Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories Ser.
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Hardcover
