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Paperback Mourning the Nation: Indian Cinema in the Wake of Partition Book

ISBN: 0822344114

ISBN13: 9780822344117

Mourning the Nation: Indian Cinema in the Wake of Partition

What remains of the "national" when the nation unravels at the birth of the independent state? The political truncation of India at the end of British colonial rule in 1947 led to a social cataclysm in which roughly one million people died and ten to twelve million were displaced. Combining film studies, trauma theory, and South Asian cultural history, Bhaskar Sarkar follows the shifting traces of this event in Indian cinema over the next six decades...

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