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South Asians on the U. S. Screen : Just Like Everyone Else?

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (181 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498506571
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: South Asians on the U. S. ScreenDDC classification:
  • 791.436529957
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.S6555 -- T48 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Seeing is Believing -- Chapter Two: A Snapshot of South Asian Characters in U.S. Media (2010) -- Chapter Three: Three Degrees of Ethnicity -- Chapter Four: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same -- Chapter Five: What's the Matter with Outsourced? -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Media Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: Analyzing audience perceptions of South Asian characters in U.S. television and film, Thakore argues for the importance of understanding these representations as they influence the positioning of South Asians in the twenty-first century U.S. racial hierarchy.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Seeing is Believing -- Chapter Two: A Snapshot of South Asian Characters in U.S. Media (2010) -- Chapter Three: Three Degrees of Ethnicity -- Chapter Four: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same -- Chapter Five: What's the Matter with Outsourced? -- Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Media Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

Analyzing audience perceptions of South Asian characters in U.S. television and film, Thakore argues for the importance of understanding these representations as they influence the positioning of South Asians in the twenty-first century U.S. racial hierarchy.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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