Impossible Desires : Queer Diasporas and South Asian Public Cultures
Gayatri. Gopinath
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | North Carolina : : Duke University Press, , 2005.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (263 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Impossible Desires: An Introduction; 2. Communities of Sound: Queering South Asian Popular Music in the Diaspora; 3. Surviving Naipaul: Housing Masculinity in ""A House for Mr. Biswas, Surviving Sabu"", and ""East Is East""; 4. Bollywood/Hollywood: Queer Cinematic Representation and the Perils of Translation; 5. Local Sites/Global Contexts: The Transnational Trajectories of ""Fire"" and ""The Quilt""; 6. Nostalgia, Desire, Diaspora: ""Funny Boy"" and ""Cereus Blooks at Night""; 7. Epilogue: Queer Homes in Diaspora; Notes; Bibliography; Filmography; Index. - Argues for the uses of queer, feminist transnational theory in order to understanding South Asian and South Asian diasporic identities and cultural production.
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Emner | Gays in popular culture
Homosexuality in literature Homosexuality in motion pictures Homosexuality in music Vis mer... South Asians in literature
South Asians in mass media South Asians - Social conditions - Foreign countries Gay & Lesbian Studies Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences homoseksualitet homofili queer diaspora populærkultur medier film litteratur musikk sørasiater sørasia |
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ISBN | 0822335018. - 0822335131
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