The return of the Diaspora : recognizing the non-resident Indian (NRI) in contemporary Bollywood cinema.

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Low, Shaun Chong Ying.
• مؤلفون آخرون: Bede Tregear Scott
• التنسيق: Final Year Project
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2010
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::Motion pictures and films::Asian cinema
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/35511

This paper explores the representations of the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) in post-1990 Bollywood cinema. This essay closely examines the ways in which the NRI/diasporic Indian is in conflict between tradition and modernity, and how the subject is able to create a ‘third space’ where he/she can accomm...