Cinematic products in the twenty-first century increasingly emerge from, engage with, and are consumed in cross-cultural settings. While there have been a number of terms used to describe cinematic forms that do not bear allegiance to a single nation in terms of conceptualizatio…
"Fire: A Queer Film Classic delves into the controversial 1996 lesbian love story by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta. Set in a contemporary middle-class Hindu household in the heart of Delhi, Fire is the story of Radha and Sita, the wives of two brothers, who fall in love with …
Contributed articles on Fire, Earth, and Water, Deepa Mehta's film trilogy; osme originally presented at a seminar in Feb. 2007 organized by IRIS.
Most of the papers presented at the Seminar on the Diasporic Eye : Theory and Cultural Interpretation, held at Jaipur during 17-19 February 2007
Contributed articles on Fire, 1947-earth, and Water, Deepa Mehta's trilogy.
"An intimate glimpse into events as they tear apart the world of Lenny, a young Parsee girl growing up in the pungent, busybodying city of Lahore"--Back cover.
"An intimate glimpse into events as they tear apart the world of Lenny, a young Parsee girl growing up in the pungent, busybodying city of Lahore"--Back cover.
A Queer Film Classic: the Indian film whose lesbian themes set off a fire of controversy.
Fire delves into the controversial 1996 lesbian love story by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta. Set in a contemporary middle-class Hindu household in the heart of Delhi, Fire is the story of Radha and Sita, the wives of two brothers, who fall in love with one another. The conseq…