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Mad Tales from Bollywood: Portrayal of Mental Illness in Conventional Hindi Cinema

By Dinesh Bhugra
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By Dinesh Bhugra
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This is the first book to investigate how mental illness is portrayed in Hindi cinema. It examines attitudes towards mental illness in Indian culture, how they are reflected in Hindi films, and how culture has influenced the portrayal of the psychoses.

Dinesh Bhugra guides the reader through the history of Indian cinema, covering developments from the idealism of the 1950s to the stalking, jealousy and psychopathy that characterises the films of the 1990s. Critiques of individual films demon...

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