Cultural Monsters in Indian Cinema: The Politics of Adaptation, Transformation and Disfigurement
In India, a popular trope is adapting cultural myths and religious iconographies into visceral images of the monster in literary and visual representations. Cinematic representations of the Indian monster are modelled on existing folklore narratives and religious tales where the idea of the monster...
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Casa Cărții de Știință
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Cultural Intertexts |
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