Consuming Bollywood
Subtitle: gender, globalization and media in the Indian diaspora
By: Anjali Ram
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9781433113420; 9781433113437
Subjects: East Indian Americans; Globalization; Group identity; Social conditions; Motion picture industry; Ethnicity; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Reading out of place : global media and diasporic identity; title: Mediating memories; title: National texts and transnational identities; title: Gender and viewing pleasures; title: Gendered transitions : from mythic nation to consumer nation; title: Gender, performance and Bollywood's commodity culture.