TY - GEN N2 - This title traces how middle-class Indians responded to the rise of the cinema as a popular form of mass entertainment in early twentieth-century India. It draws on archival research to uncover aspirations and anxieties about the new medium, which opened up tantalising possibilities for nationalist mobilisation on the one hand and troubling challenges to the cultural authority of Indian elites on the other. DO - 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199394388 DO - doi AB - This title traces how middle-class Indians responded to the rise of the cinema as a popular form of mass entertainment in early twentieth-century India. It draws on archival research to uncover aspirations and anxieties about the new medium, which opened up tantalising possibilities for nationalist mobilisation on the one hand and troubling challenges to the cultural authority of Indian elites on the other. T1 - Outside the lettered citycinema, modernity, and the public sphere in late colonial India / AU - Dass, Manishita, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PN1993.5.I8 ID - 756997 KW - Motion pictures KW - Motion picture audiences SN - 9780199394418 TI - Outside the lettered citycinema, modernity, and the public sphere in late colonial India / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199394388.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199394388.001.0001 ER -