Books By M. K. Raghavendra - Author

MK Raghavendra is a scholar-critic of culture, literature and cinema with political discourse as his chosen field of analysis. He won the National Award for Best Film Critic in 1997 and received a Homi Bhabha Fellowship in 2000, after which he has published a number of books, both academic and popular from a number of international publishers including Routledge. His writing has been translated into French, Spanish and Polish and two of his books have been translated into Russian. His titles include: Seduced by the Familiar: Narration and Meaning in Indian Popular Cinema (2008), Bipolar Identity: Region, Nation and the Kannada Language Film (2011), The Politics of Hindi Cinema in the New Millennium: Bollywood and the Anglophone Indian Nation (2014), Locating World Cinema: Interpretations of Film as Culture (2020) Philosophical Issues in Indian Cinema: Approximate Terms and Concepts (2020), The Politics of Modern Indian Language Literature: Implicit