Madurai Formula Films: Caste Pride and Politics in Tamil Cinema

Whilst much has been written about the significance of caste in Tamil politics, there has been less attention paid to the ways in which caste is played out in the cultural sphere. This is particularly surprising given the close links between cinema, caste and politics in the state. In this paper we...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karthikeyan Damodaran, Hugo Gorringe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre d’Etudes de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud 2017-06-01
Series:South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/samaj/4359