Behind the scenes: contemporary Bollywood directors and their cinema/ edited by Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan, Vimal Mohan John.

Cover page ; Half title page ; Full title page ; Copyright page ; Dedication page ; Marketing page ; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Cinema of Glamour and Celebration; 1 Main Hoon Farah; 2 Mansoor Khan; 3 Farhan Akhtar; 4 Aditya Chopra's 'Glamorous Realism'; 5 Authorship, Industry and the Intermedial Relay; 6 Rajkumar Hirani; 7 Sanjay Leela Bhansali; Part II Cinema of Commentaries and Interventions; 8 In the Morbid Interregnum; 9 Post-colonial Transgression in Deepa Mehta's Feminist Quartet; 10 Sounding Dystopia. 11 Globalization, Reflexivity and Genre in Zoya Akhtar's Films12 Urban Dreams; 13 Ashutosh Gowariker; 14 Madhur Bhandarkar and the New Bollywood Social; Part III Gendered Cinema; 15 Finding Femininity; 16 Gender Politics and Small-town India; 17 Women in the Dark World; 18 'There Is No Greater Joy than Telling a Story One Believes In'-Our Brother Onir; 19 Location and Agency in Crafting Habib Faisal's Authorship; Glossary; Filmography; Bibliography; About the Editors and Contributors; Index.