Beyond Bollywood : The Cultural Politics of South Asian Diasporic Film
by
Jigna Desai
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
041596685X
ISBN-13
9780415966856
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 16th, 2003
Print length
290 Pages
Weight
430 grams
Dimensions
22.80 x 15.10 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Film theory & criticismCultural studiesMedia studies
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A study of the emergence, development and significance of contemporary South Asian diasporic cinema, this text approaches the topic from a feminist and queer perspective to explore the hybrid cinema of the "Brown Atlantic".
Beyond Bollywood is the first comprehensive look at the emergence, development, and significance of contemporary South Asian diasporic cinema. From a feminist and queer perspective, Jigna Desai explores the hybrid cinema of the "Brown Atlantic" through a close look at films in English from and about South Asian diasporas in the United States, Canada, and Britain, including such popular films as My Beautiful Laundrette, Fire, Monsoon Wedding, and Bend it Like Beckham.
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