Reconfiguring India: Narrating the Nation through Great Men Biopics
Cinema plays a pivotal role in the negotiation and construction of national identity, selectively appropriating history, attempting to forge a sense of commonality in a set of people by evoking a sense of a shared past and by establishing a rupture with “others”. One of the means of constructing a n...
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The International Academic Forum
2017-04-01
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Series: | IAFOR Journal of Media, Communication & Film |
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Online Access: | https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-media-communication-and-film/volume-2-issue-1/article-4/ |