Mourning the nation : Indian cinema in the wake of Partition /
Bhaskar Sarkar.
- Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.
- xi, 372 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Introduction : national cinema's hermeneutic of mourning -- Cinema's project of nationhood -- Runes of laceration -- Bengali cinema : a spectral subnationality -- Dispersed nodes of articulation -- Ghatak, melodrama, and the restitution of experience -- Tamas and the limits of representation -- Mourning (un)limited -- Coda : the critical enchantment of mourning.