"Pappu Can't Dance Saala" : dis-locating bodies in Bollywood song and dance sequences.

"Pappu Can't Dance Saala" : dis-locating bodies in Bollywood song and dance sequences.

This research paper seeks to analyze disability and Bollywood song and dance sequences within the last decade. Song and dance sequences are fixed structures which value and presume a particular body type over others, thus simultaneously creating binaries of ability/disability and normal/abnormal. Wh...

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Main Author: Nurril Hirfana Mohamed Noor.
Other Authors: Brian Keith Bergen-Aurand
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2013
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DRNTU::Humanities::Literature
DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Film
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52197
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-521972019-12-10T13:21:54Z "Pappu Can't Dance Saala" : dis-locating bodies in Bollywood song and dance sequences. Nurril Hirfana Mohamed Noor. Brian Keith Bergen-Aurand School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Humanities::Literature DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Film This research paper seeks to analyze disability and Bollywood song and dance sequences within the last decade. Song and dance sequences are fixed structures which value and presume a particular body type over others, thus simultaneously creating binaries of ability/disability and normal/abnormal. Where are 'disabled' bodies then located? How is difference projected in these sequences? My research paper will address these questions in the following films: Khamoshi - The Musical, Koi Mil Gaya, Koyla, Black, Taare Zameen Par, My Name is Khan and Barfi!. Bachelor of Arts 2013-04-25T02:48:40Z 2013-04-25T02:48:40Z 2013 2013 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52197 en Nanyang Technological University 40 p. application/pdf
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DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Film
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"Pappu Can't Dance Saala" : dis-locating bodies in Bollywood song and dance sequences.
description This research paper seeks to analyze disability and Bollywood song and dance sequences within the last decade. Song and dance sequences are fixed structures which value and presume a particular body type over others, thus simultaneously creating binaries of ability/disability and normal/abnormal. Where are 'disabled' bodies then located? How is difference projected in these sequences? My research paper will address these questions in the following films: Khamoshi - The Musical, Koi Mil Gaya, Koyla, Black, Taare Zameen Par, My Name is Khan and Barfi!.
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title "Pappu Can't Dance Saala" : dis-locating bodies in Bollywood song and dance sequences.
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title_fullStr "Pappu Can't Dance Saala" : dis-locating bodies in Bollywood song and dance sequences.
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