Storytelling in Hindi Cinema: Doubles, Deception, and Discovery

Author:   Richard Allen (The Open University, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350473294


Pages:   360
Publication Date:   22 January 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Storytelling in Hindi Cinema: Doubles, Deception, and Discovery


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Author:   Richard Allen (The Open University, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9781350473294


ISBN 10:   1350473294
Pages:   360
Publication Date:   22 January 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Double Trouble 2. Role Substitution and Imposture 3. Comedies of Error 4. The Wrong Man 5. The Wrong Woman 6. Sexual Masquerade 7. Reincarnation and Romance Conclusion Appendix: Fact and Fiction Indian Filmography

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Richard Allen is Dean of the School of Creative Media and Chair Professor of Film and Media Art at City University Hong Kong. He is co-author (with Ira Bhaskar) of Islamicate Cultures of Bombay Cinema (2009) and co-editor of Bombay Cinema’s Islamicate Histories (2022). He has published widely on Bombay cinema.

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