Brought To Life by The Voice : Playback Singing and Cultural Politics In South India.

Brought To Life by The Voice : Playback Singing and Cultural Politics In South India.

Weidman, Amanda.

Univ. California Press  ©2021

Songs in Indian popular cinema are first recorded in the studio, and then played back for the actors to lip synch and dance to. The original singers are celebrities in their own right. This book explores the phenomenon. With an introduction, notes, references, and index. Black & white photos.

xv, 249 p.; 23 cm.
Paper

Language: English
ISBN: 0520377060
ISBN13: 9780520377066

Brought To Life by The Voice : Playback Singing and Cultural Politics In South India.

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