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Spectacles of Blood: A Study of Masculinity and Violence in Postcolonial Films

By Swaralipi Nandi (Editor), Esha Chatterjee (Editor)
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By Swaralipi Nandi (Editor), Esha Chatterjee (Editor)
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This superb collection of essays illuminates the film portrayal of violence, masculinity, and power in a postcolonial context, showing how the cinema challenges, normalizes, or contests these major issues. Taking an interdisciplinary and comparative approach, drawing from literature, sociology, and media studies, the essays shed light on films about societal violence in postcolonial cultures, whether it be terrorism, suicide bombings, the underworld, organized crime, or mob violence.

The co...