The popularity of the supporting cast in Hindi cinema
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12713640 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Chandra Bhushan Kumar (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 189-198 |
| Publication date | 2014-09-02 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | South Asian Popular Culture (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1474-6689 • E-ISSN: 1474-6697 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14746689.2014.984925 |
| OpenAlex | W2024913161 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
In the analysis of the popularity of Hindi cinema during its formative decades in the post-Independence period, the presence of supporting cast played by minor characters has received little attention. Using the Rasa theory of cinematic performance, this paper argues that the characters of Hindi cinema have succeeded in establishing a relationship with the viewers that encourages them to return regularly to movie theatres
Aesthetics · Art · Formative assessment · Hindi · Literature · Mathematics education · Movie theater · Period (music · Popularity · Cinema and Media Studies · Computer Science · History · Psychology · Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism · Social Psychology · South Asian Cinema and Culture · Artificial Intelligence
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |