Indian accents: brown voice and racial performance in American television and film
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1. Verfasser: Davé, Shilpa (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Urbana University of Illinois Press c2013
Schriftenreihe:Asian American experience
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Beschreibung:"The representation of Indian Americans as foreign terrorists and as citizens who speak with an American accent comprise a major plot point in Harold and Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay. In American media, South Asians vacillate between being cast as racially foreign while simultaneously being praised as a model minority because they are highly educated, speak English, and can economically succeed in America. In American cinema and television, Shilpa Davé serves how contemporary images of South Asians build upon, modify, and at times diverge from previous stereotypes of Asian Americans as immigrants and model minorities"--
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 191 pages)
ISBN:0252037405
0252094581
9780252037405
9780252094583

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