LEADER 03091nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910974279003321 005 20251116174951.0 010 $a1-135-88719-5 010 $a0-415-96684-1 010 $a1-135-88720-9 010 $a1-280-04615-5 010 $a0-203-64395-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203643952 035 $a(CKB)1000000000248114 035 $a(EBL)200847 035 $a(OCoLC)56588165 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000289903 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11222069 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000289903 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10408759 035 $a(PQKB)10525748 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC200847 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL200847 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10093681 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL4615 035 $a(OCoLC)56588165 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000248114 100 $a20030606d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBeyond Bollywood $ethe cultural politics of South Asian diasporic film /$fJigna Desai 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cRoutledge$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-203-69370-1 311 08$a0-415-96685-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 251-263) and index. 320 $aFilmography: p. 265-272. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Preface Brown Skins and Silver Screens; South Asian Diasporas and Transnational Cultural Studies; Between Hollywood and Bollywood; When Indians Play Cowboys: Diaspora and Postcoloniality in Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala; Reel a State: Reimagining Diaspora, Homeland, and Nation-state in Srinivas Krishna's Masala; Homesickness and Motion Sickness: Embodied Migratory Subjectivities in Gurinder Chadha's Bhaji on the Beach; Homo on the Range: Queering Postcoloniality and Globalization in Deepa Mehta's Fire 327 $aSex in the Global City: The Sexual and Gender Politics of the New Urban, Transnational, and Cosmopolitan Indian Cinema in EnglishConclusion: Migrant Brides, Feminist Films, and Transnational Desires; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index 330 $aBeyond 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. 606 $aMotion pictures$zIndia 606 $aSouth Asians$zForeign countries 615 0$aMotion pictures 615 0$aSouth Asians 676 $a791.43/0954 700 $aDesai$b Jigna$0607330 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910974279003321 996 $aBeyond Bollywood$91127160 997 $aUNINA