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    AHVS332A

    Bollywood and Popular Visual Culture in India, 1950s onwards

    Examines popular Indian visual culture through the media of photography and film. Against a backdrop of Indian classical, folk, modern and contemporary, rural and urban art histories, select Bollywood films from the 1950s to the present are examined in class lectures, film screenings and readings. Styles featured range from historical, social realist and nationalist to stylized, idealist and moral narratives.

    Lecture: 3h

    Lab: 0h

    Tutorial: 0h

    Credits: 1.5