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Outside the Lettered City traces how middle-class Indians responded to the rise of the cinema as a popular form of mass entertainment in early 20th century India, focusing on their preoccupation with the mass public made visible by the cinema and with the cinema's role as a public sphere and a mass medium of modernity.

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• Full title: Outside the Lettered City
• Subtitle: Cinema, Modernity, and the Public Sphere in Late Colonial India
• Author: Manishita Dass
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 248
• EAN: 9780199394395
• ISBN: 9780199394395
• ID: 02792021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
• Weight: 286 g
• Dimensions: 142 × 210 × 14 mm
• Date of publishing: 12. November 2015

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