South Asians on the U.S. screen : just like everyone else? / / Bhoomi K. Thakore

• Autore: Thakore Bhoomi K. <1982->
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2016]; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (181 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 791.43/6529914
• Soggetto topico: South Asians in motion pictures; South Asians on television; Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures; Stereotypes (Social psychology) on television; Motion pictures - Social aspects - United States; Motion pictures - United States - History - 21st century; Television broadcasting - Social aspects - United States; Television broadcasting - United States - History - 21st century
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Foreword: the browning of American media and the whitewashing of inequality / Matthew W. Hughey -- Preface: just like no one else -- Introduction: South Asians in 21st century U.S. television and film -- Seeing is believing: a brief history of non-whites representation in U.S. television and film -- A snapshot of South Asian characters in U.S. media (2010) -- Three degrees of ethnicity: racialized representations of South Asians -- The more things change, the more they stay the same: representations of gender, ethnicity, and nationality -- What's the matter with Outsourced? -- Conclusion: the future of South Asians on the U.S. screen -- Appendix A: research methods and data -- Appendix B: survey questions -- Appendix C: interview questions.
• Titolo autorizzato: South Asians on the U.S. screen
• ISBN: 1-4985-0657-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808047003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II