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All You Want Is Money, All You Need Is Love: Sex And Romance In Modern India
Author: Dwyer, Rachel
Paperback; 18 B&w Illustrations
256 pages
Published: April 2000
Continuum International Publishing Group
ISBN: 0304703214

This book is the first ever to examine India's urban bourgeoisie, its style and aspirations, as it is manifested in fiction and film. It begins by looking at heroines and notions of idealized womanhood in a historical perspective, and examines how these are reworked in modern narratives, how conflicts are resolved, and new models developed. A major theme is the redefinition of love and romance among the Indian middle classes, as part of the creation of a bourgeois individual seeking love, romance, and marriage. The book concentrates on the most radical of India's metropolitan bourgeoisies, that of the city of Mumbai (Bombay).'All You Want is Money, All You Need is Love - Sex and Romance in Modern India.' The first book to examine India's bourgeois lifestyle as manifest in film and fiction. 'All You Want is Money, All You Need is Love - Sex and Romance in Modern India.' The first book to examine India's bourgeois lifestyle as manifest in film and fiction.An examination of India's bourgeois, its lifestyle and aspirations as manifested in fiction and film. It looks at heroines and notions of idealized womanhood in a historical perspective and examines how these are reworked in modern narratives, how conflicts are resolved and new models developed.


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