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Peering through the Stage: Tamil Nāṭakam, Cinema, and the Politics of Discernment in South India, 1891-1975
(2023-05-15)This dissertation focuses on a distinction that emerges prominently in twentieth century discourses about south Indian Tamil nāṭakam (drama) and cinema, namely, that between “the masses,” who consume media in a seemingly ...