Beyond Bollywood The Cultural Politics of South Asian Diasporic Film 1st Edition by Jigna Desai ISBN 041596685X 978-0415966856

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ISBN 10: 041596685X 

ISBN 13: 978-0415966856

Author: Jigna Desai

 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.

Table of contents:

Preface
Brown Skin and Silver Screens
1. South Asian Diasporas and Transnational Cultural Studies
2. Between Hollywood and Bollywood
3. Home on the Range
Diaspora and Postcoloniality in Mira Nair’s Mississippi Masala
4. Reel a State
Reimagining Diaspora, Homeland, and Nation-State in Srinivas Krishna’s Masala
5. Homesickness and Motion Sickness
Embodied Migratory Subjectivities in Gurinder Chadha’s Bhaji on the Beach
6. Homo on the Range
Queering Postcoloniality and Globalization in Deepa Mehta’s Fire
7. Sex in the Global City
The Sexual and Gender Politics of the New Urban, Transnational, and Cosmopolitan Indian Cinema in English
8. Conclusion
Migrant Brides, Feminist Films, and Transnational Desires
Endnotes
Bibliography
Filmography

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