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Indian Beauty: Bollywood Style

Categorie	Film, Cinema & TV
Boeknummer	#389614-VG50
Titel	Indian Beauty: Bollywood Style
Auteur	Geoffroy-Schneiter, Berenice
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	New York : Assouline Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2004
ISBN10	2843235723
ISBN13	9782843235726
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original grey boards, dust jacket, decorated endpapers, numerous illustrations (including photographs) in colour, 8vo.
Samenvatting	The movies made in the studios of Bombay brimming with ravishing eyes, generous hips, ample breasts, syrupy music, and sultry dance routines, and set in wedding-cake dÃ(c)cors have spawned a distinct style now identified by a succinct moniker: Bollywood. This genre s unique blend of kitsch and eroticism has not only invaded the screens of the Indian diaspora, but is now influencing art and fashion throughout the West. More than a sociological and aesthetic discussion of the recent phenomenon, this book explores the visual and narrative origins of Bollywood style, grounded in Indian art and religion. It shows how Bollywood s frenzy, sanctity, sensuality, and sentiment are variously indebted to Mughal miniatures, racy statues of Ganesh and Shiva, erotic temples in Khajuraho, and vivid... (Lees verder) passages from the Kama Sutra.
Pagina's	80
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 8,00

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