Understanding Indian Movies Culture, Cognition, and Cinematic Imagination

• Main Author: Hogan, Patrick Colm
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Austin University of Texas Press 2008
• Edition: 1
• Series: Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series
• Subjects: Cognitive Psychology; Film & Video; History & Criticism; Motion pictures-India; PERFORMING ARTS; PSYCHOLOGY

Indian movies are among the most popular in the world. However, despite increased availability and study, these films remain misunderstood and underappreciated in much of the English-speaking world, in part for cultural reasons. In this book, Patrick Colm Hogan sets out through close analysis and ex...