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Voices of the Talking Stars: Women of Indian Cinema and Beyond/ edited by Madhuja Mukherjee - Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2016.

Machine generated contents note: Writing and Archiving the Self --
The Problem of Respectable Ladies --
Women Writing Cinema --
Women Conceiving Cinema --
1. Writing and Archiving the Self: Conversations and Biographies --
A Short Note on Devdas --
On Jamuna Barua --
Conversations on Devdas with Jamuna Barua --
On Kananbala --
I Salute All Kanan Devi --
2. The Problem of Respectable Ladies: Letters and Responses --
`Letters to New Theatres' Ratan Bai --
`Why Shouldn't Respectable Ladies Join the Films' Sabita Devi --
3. Women Writing Cinema: Voices and Verses --
`Tanhaa Chaand' and `Tukre Tukre' Meena Kumari Naz --
`I'm a Bad Girl' and `I'm No Angel' Mae West --
4. Women Conceiving Cinema: Talking Stars --
Oral Evidence, Indian Cinematograph Committee Report (1927 --
28) Ruby Myers nee Sulochana --
Oral Evidence, Indian Cinematograph Committee Report (1927 --
28) Patience Cooper and Rainey Smith nee Sita Devi --
Oral Evidence, Indian Cinematograph Committee Report (1927 --
28) Punjab Board of Film Censors --
Oral Evidence, Indian Cinematograph Committee Report (1927 --
28) Mrs. Ansell, Entrepreneur.

ISBN: 9789381345238

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social Science