Lahore Cinema : Between Realism and Fable /

"The post-Partition cinema produced between 1956 and 1969-the long '60s-in Lahore, Pakistan, drew promiscuously from Hindu mythology, Bengali performance traditions, Islamicate legends, Sufi conceptions of the self, Punjabi and Sindhi oral narratives, Parsi theater, Urdu lyric poetry, hist...

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Main Author: Dadi, Iftikhar (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Lahore effect
  • Between neorealism and humanism: Jago Hua Savera
  • Lyric romanticism: Khurshid Anwar's Music and films
  • Cinema and politics: Khalil Qaiser and Riaz Shahid
  • The Zinda Bhaag Assemblage: reflexivity and form.