How Long to Read Mad Tales from Bollywood

How Long Does it Take to Read Mad Tales from Bollywood?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read Mad Tales from Bollywood by Dinesh Bhugra

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is the first book to investigate how mental illness is portrayed in Hindi cinema. It examines attitudes towards mental illness in Indian culture, how they are reflected in Hindi films, and how culture has influenced the portrayal of the psychoses. Dinesh Bhugra guides the reader through the history of Indian cinema, covering developments from the idealism of the 1950s to the stalking, jealousy and psychopathy that characterises the films of the 1990s. Critiques of individual films demonstrate the culture’s approach towards mental illness and reflect the impact of culture on films and vice versa. Subjects covered include: Cinema and emotion Attitudes towards mental illness Socio-economic factors and cinema in India Indian personality, villainy and history Psychoanalysis in the films of the 60s. Mad Tales from Bollywood will be of interest to psychiatrists, mental health professionals, students of media and cultural studies and anyone with an interest in Indian culture.

How long is Mad Tales from Bollywood?

Mad Tales from Bollywood by Dinesh Bhugra is 327 pages long, and a total of 84,039 words.

This makes it 110% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Mad Tales from Bollywood Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 39 minutes to read Mad Tales from Bollywood aloud.

What Reading Level is Mad Tales from Bollywood?

Mad Tales from Bollywood is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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