Megastar : Chiranjeevi and Telugu cinema after N.T. Rama Rao

An interdisciplinary analysis of popular culture and the different ways in which our daily lives are mediated by the circulating power of film, this book studies South Indian cinema, particularly Telugu cinema: its economics, its on-screen manifestations, its consumption, and the Cinema Politics Association. 00_Prelims.pdf 1 01_Chapter_01.pdf 34 02_Chapter_02.pdf 103 03_Chapter_03.pdf 162 04_Chapter_04.pdf 190 05_Chapter_05.pdf 222 06_Filmography.pdf 275 07_Notes.pdf 280 08_References.pdf 301