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Deities and devotees : cinema, religion, and politics in South India /

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How have cinema and popular religion shaped each other? Is the display of devotion in the cinema hall the same as devotion in a temple? If cinema has a power to persuade people to believe in the image, to mesmerize or even possess them, how do we understand that compelling power? 0Through engaging w...

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Main Author: Bhrugubanda, Uma Maheswari (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Political aspects > India.
Motion pictures > India > Religious aspects.
Religion in motion pictures.
Götter > Motiv.
Hinduismus.
Motion pictures > Political aspects.
Motion pictures > Religious aspects.
Mythologie.
Religiöser Film.
Verehrung.
India.
Indien > Süd.

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