Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. A Note on Translation and Transliteration xxi
6. Introduction: The Lahore Effect 1
7. 1. Between Neorealism and Humanism: Jago Hua Savera 29
8. 2. Lyric Romanticism: Khurshid Anwar’s Music and Films 56
9. 3. Cinema and Politics: Khalil Qaiser and Riaz Shahid 104
10. 4. The Zinda Bhaag Assemblage: Reflexivity and Form 142
11. Notes 165
12. Bibliography 203
13. Index 221
14. Global South Asia Series 239