Rituparno Ghosh Cinema, Gender and Art |
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| Editor:
| Datta, Sangeeta
Bakshi, Kaustav
Dasgupta, Rohit K. |
| Series title: | South Asian History and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-95390-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge India |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $190.00 |
Book Description:
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An iconic filmmaker and inheritor of the legendary Satyajit Ray's legacy, Rituparno Ghosh was one of the finest auteurs to emerge out of contemporary Bengal. From the very outset, Ghosh displayed a strong feminist sensibility which later evolved into a radical queer politics. This volume analyses his films, his craft, his stardom and his contribution to sexual identity politics.
An iconic filmmaker and inheritor of the legendary Satyajit Ray's legacy, Rituparno Ghosh was one of the finest auteurs to emerge out of contemporary Bengal. From the very outset, Ghosh displayed a strong feminist sensibility which later evolved into a radical queer politics. This volume analyses his films, his craft, his stardom and his contribution to sexual identity politics.