Screening culture, viewing politics: an ethnography of television, womanhood, and nation in postcolonial India/
Mankekar, Purnima.
Screening culture, viewing politics: an ethnography of television, womanhood, and nation in postcolonial India/ Purnima Mankekar. - Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. - xiii, 429 p. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-415) and index.
Ch. 1. Culture Wars --
pt. I. Fields of Power: The National Television Family. Ch. 2. National Television and the "Viewing Family" Ch. 3. "Women-Oriented" Narratives and the New Indian Woman --
pt. II. Engendering Communities. Ch. 4. Mediating Modernities: The Ramayan and the Creation of Community and Nation. Ch. 5. Television Tales, National Narratives, and a Woman's Rage: Multiple Interpretations of Draupadi's "Disrobing" --
pt. III. Technologies of Violence. Ch. 6. "Air Force Women Don't Cry": Militaristic Nationalism and Representations of Gender. Ch. 7. Popular Narrative, the Politics of Location, and Memory --
Epilogue: Sky Wars.
9780822323907
Television broadcasting--Social aspects--India.
Television programs--India.
Television in community development--India
Television and women--India.
Television in politics--India.
302.23450954 / MAN/S
Screening culture, viewing politics: an ethnography of television, womanhood, and nation in postcolonial India/ Purnima Mankekar. - Durham: Duke University Press, 1999. - xiii, 429 p. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-415) and index.
Ch. 1. Culture Wars --
pt. I. Fields of Power: The National Television Family. Ch. 2. National Television and the "Viewing Family" Ch. 3. "Women-Oriented" Narratives and the New Indian Woman --
pt. II. Engendering Communities. Ch. 4. Mediating Modernities: The Ramayan and the Creation of Community and Nation. Ch. 5. Television Tales, National Narratives, and a Woman's Rage: Multiple Interpretations of Draupadi's "Disrobing" --
pt. III. Technologies of Violence. Ch. 6. "Air Force Women Don't Cry": Militaristic Nationalism and Representations of Gender. Ch. 7. Popular Narrative, the Politics of Location, and Memory --
Epilogue: Sky Wars.
9780822323907
Television broadcasting--Social aspects--India.
Television programs--India.
Television in community development--India
Television and women--India.
Television in politics--India.
302.23450954 / MAN/S