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The feminisation of youth: Rahman’s stardom in Malayalam cinema of the 1980s

Authors :
Aparna Nandakumar
Source :
South Asian Popular Culture. 19:289-302
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2021.

Abstract

Anchored on the figure of the young Malayalam film actor Rahman and his mercurial rise to popularity in the 1980s, this paper argues that ‘youth’ bears within itself the desire to transcend the gen...

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Subjects :
Cultural Studies
Movie theater
Visual Arts and Performing Arts
business.industry
Neoliberalism (international relations)
Media studies
Malayalam
language
Sociology
business
Popularity
language.human_language

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ISSN :
14746697 and 14746689
Volume :
19
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
South Asian Popular Culture
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........ff493e9d7845de418d14b9781b77e42e
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/14746689.2021.1965318
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