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

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.
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