Desai, Jigna.

Beyond Bollywood: the cultural politics of South Asian diasporic film/ Jigna Desai. - New York : Routledge, 2004. - x, 280 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-263) and index. Filmography: p. 265-272

Brown Skin and Silver Screens
Chapter One
South Asian Diasporas and Transnational Cultural Studies
Chapter Two
Between Hollywood and Bollywood
Chapter Three
Home on the Range:
Diaspora and Postcoloniality in Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala
Chapter Four
Reel a State:
Reimagining Diaspora, Homeland, and Nation-state in Srinivas Krishna's Masala
Chapter Five
Homesickness and Motion Sickness:
Embodied Migratory Subjectivities in Gurinder Chadha's Bhaji on the Beach
Chapter Six
Homo on the Range:
Queering Postcoloniality and Globalization in Deepa Mehta's Fire
Chapter Seven
Sex in the Global City:
The Sexual and Gender Politics of the New Urban, Transnational, and Cosmopolitan Indian Cinema in English
Chapter Eight
Conclusion:
Migrant Brides, Feminist Films, and Transnational Desires
Endnotes
Bibliography
Filmography

0415966841 (hard. : alk. paper) 041596685X (pbk. : alk. paper)


Motion pictures--India.
South Asians--Foreign countries.

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