Tag: Nationality

Cinemas of Boyhood Masculinity, Sexuality, Nationality


Free Download Timothy Shary, "Cinemas of Boyhood: Masculinity, Sexuality, Nationality"
English | ISBN: 1789209935 | 2021 | 192 pages | PDF | 876 KB
Drawing from political sociology, pop psychology, and film studies, Cinemas of Boyhood explores the important yet often overlooked subject of boys and boyhood in film. This collected volume features an eclectic range of films from British and Indian cinemas to silent Hollywood and the new Hollywood of the 1980s, culminating in a comprehensive overview of the diverse concerns surrounding representations of boyhood in film.

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Origins of Nationality in South Asia Patriotism and Ethical Government in the Making of Modern India


Free Download Origins of Nationality in South Asia: Patriotism and Ethical Government in the Making of Modern India By Christopher Alan Bayly; C. A. Bayly
1998 | 338 Pages | ISBN: 0195644573 | PDF | 70 MB
This book considers the ideological and institutional antecedents of mature Indian nationalism. It argues that patriotism is a useful concept with which to understand India in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It includes essays on swadeshi, Indian resistance, and "communalism."

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