Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-197) and index
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Includes filmography (p. 198-199)
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Hindi films: theoretical debates and textual studies -- Audiences and Hindi films: contemporary studies -- Contemporary Hindi film-going and the viewing context in two countries -- 'A man who smokes should never marry a village girl': comments on courtship and marriage "Hindi film-style' -- Short skirts, long veils and dancing men: responses to dress and body -- More or less spicy kisses: responses to sex, love and sexuality -- Politics and spectatorship 1: viewing love, religion and violence -- Politics and spectatorship 2: young men viewing terrorism and state violence -- Conclusion: the tricky politics of viewing pleasure