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Jigna Desai - Beyond Bollywood - 9780415966856 - V9780415966856
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Beyond Bollywood

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Description for Beyond Bollywood Paperback. 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". Num Pages: 290 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKA; APFA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.

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, MonsoonWedding, and Bend it Like Beckham.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415966856
SKU
V9780415966856
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Jigna Desai
Jigna Desai is Assistant Professor of Women's Studies at the University of Minnesota. She lives in Minneapolis.

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