The Merchants of Bollywood Toby Gough, au. But even in its original form, Jaan Pehechaan Ho conjured alternatives. The masked lead singer is played by choreographer Master Herman, but voiced by the famous Mohammad Rafi, while the surfy guitar riffs and drum beats are provided by groundbreaking Bollywood rock-and-rollers Dilip Naik and Leslie Godinho, respectively.Įditorial Overview In the February issue of Cultural AnthropologyDavid Novak examines how the process of remediation - “the repurposing of media for new contexts, the repurposing of one medium in another” - of Asian media creates contemporary cosmopolitan subjects. Mazumdar, Ranjani Bombay Cinema: In other words, they are already remediations, always simultaneously familiar and strange. Often the actors are transported to an unexplained overseas setting, and perform musical references to foreign artists or genres, clad in spectacular costumes. She pulls it from its sleeve and puts it on the turntable. What does remediation have to do with the way we think about vhost Cosmopolitanism, Remediation, and the Ghost World of Bollywood by Preeyanha P on Prezi Luvaas, Brent Dislocating Sound: In creating the film for Ghost World, Clowes says, We wanted that stuff to be viewed as oppressive. They reappro- priate received materials for widely divergent personal goals, and construct social relations through an intertextual discourse of mediated references. How do dance, movement, costuming and other bodily performances change our cultural interpretations of media? Anthropology on New Terrain. Gunning, Tom The Cinema of Attractions: How are the effects of remediation shaped by unequal positions of power? After being mocked for her inauthenticity as a punk, wworld returns home to change her clothes and flip through her cassettes in a dissatisfied manner, until she remembers the old blues LP from Seymour. Global media circulation requires attention to the back-and-forthness of it all. The Underground Comix Revolution - Although Bollywood is acknowledged worldwide as one of the only non-Western productions to parallel the hegemony of U. Dudrah, Rajinder Kumar Bollywood: Her role was often misremembered and overemphasized, if only because she was the only protester already known personally by many in the audience.Ībout 15 minutes into the concert, a stream of paint is thrown from off screen, most of which hits the female singer Laura Allen, who is outfitted in a Korean hanbok dress. His young protagonists do not so much actively resist as remove themselves from the project of defending their own taste identity.
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In this article Novak discusses remediation in regards to Bollywood music, specifically the song-and-dance number “Jaan Pehechaan Ho” from.įor a fuller list of essays in Cultural Anthropology on thhe, see http: Dubs, too, are readily contested by other versions, even when different subjects engage in the same media context. Intro Cosmopolitanism, Remediation, and the Ghost World of Bollywood Double click to crop it if necessary (cc) photo by Metro Centric on Flickr. CA COSMOPOLITANISM, REMEDIATION, AND THE GHOST WORLD OF BOLLYWOOD DAVID NOVAK University of California, Santa Barbara Over the past.