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Original Articles

Superhit hunk heroes for sale: Globalization and Bollywood's gender politics

Pages 121-143 | Published online: 18 May 2009
 

Abstract

This paper looks at the role of the Bollywood star and the significance of Hindi films for the India diaspora. It examines the processes that mobilize the circulation of popular Hindi films across national, cultural and linguistic barriers, and looks in particular at the representational politics of the male star.

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