Gender & CensorshipBrinda Bose The debate on censorship in India has hinged primarily on two issues - the depiction of sex in the various media, and the representation of events that could, potentially, lead to violent communal clashes. This title traces the trajectory of debates by Indian feminists over the years around the issue of gender and censorship. |
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Series Note | ix |
Report of the Working Group on National Film Policy 1980 | 3 |
MANJUNATH PENDAKUR | 19 |
Copyright | |
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