Bollywood Horrors is a wide-ranging collection that examines the religious aspects of horror imagery, representations of real-life horror in the movies, and the ways in which Hindi films have projected cinematic fears onto the screen.
Part one, 카지노 게임 컬렉션Material Cultures and Prehistories of Horror in South Asia카지노 게임 컬렉션 looks at horror movie posters and song booklets and the surprising role of religion in the importation of Gothic tropes into Indian films, told through the little-known story of Sir Devendra Prasad Varma. Part two, 카지노 게임 컬렉션Cinematic Horror, Iconography and Aesthetics카지노 게임 컬렉션 examines the stereotype of the tantric magician found in Indian literature beginning in the medieval period, cinematic representations of the myth of the fearsome goddess Durga's slaying of the Buffalo Demon, and the influence of epic mythology and Hollywood thrillers on the 2002 film Raaz. The final part, 카지노 게임 컬렉션Cultural Horror,카지노 게임 컬렉션 analyzes elements of horror in Indian cinema's depiction of human trafficking, shifting gender roles, the rape-revenge cycle, and communal violence.
