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028 _a: Donated by Prof. Ines. G. Zupanov & Jabin Thomas(IRGS)
082 _a320.9 PAN
100 _a Pandian, M.S.S.
245 _aThe Image Trap.
_c/M.S.S. Pandian.
260 _a, New Delhi
_b: Sage Publications
_c, 1992.
300 _a166p.
_c: 24cm.
365 _b00
520 _aThis book examines the fascinating career of the late M G Ramachandran (or `MGR′), the film-actor-turned-politician of Tamilnadu. The author begins by explaining why MGR′s career merits serious attention and then moves on to elaborate the various elements of the cinematic persona of MGR, to study the reasons for his acceptance at a popular level, to explore the roots of this popularity and finally to analyze his transition into political life.
650 _aSocial Science
650 _aImage
650 _aFilms and Politics
700 _aM S S Pandian.
942 _cBOOK
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