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Unsettling India : affect, temporality, transnationality / Purnima Mankekar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mankekar, Purnima, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- East Indian diaspora.
- East Indians--United States--Ethnic identity.
- East Indians.
- Mass media and culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (316 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <div>Mankekar offers a new understanding of the affective and temporal dimensions of how India and "Indianness," as objects of knowledge production and mediation, circulate through transnational public cultures.</div>
- Contents:
- Unsettlement
- Moving images : reconceptualizing Indianness in Dilwale Dulhaniya le Jayenge
- Affective objects : India shopping in the San Francisco Bay area
- Transnational Hindi television and the unsettlement of Indianness
- Global India and the production of moral subjects
- Aspirational India : impersonation, mobility, and emplacement.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822358367
- 0822358360
- 9780822375838
- 0822375834
- OCLC:
- 1139367125
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