Dreaming in Canadian: South Asian Youth, Bollywood, and Belonging
Super Savings Item! Save 35% on the Dreaming in Canadian: South Asian Youth, Bollywood, and Belonging by UBC Press at SADC Network. Hurry! Limited time offer. Offer valid only while supplies last. As various nations wrestle with issues of immigration, integration, and pluralism, second-generation immigrants are exploring new ways to make sense of who they are and where they belong in the face of competing cultural demands. Dreaming in Canadian turns the spotlight on the role of Bollywood cinema in the production of cultural, religious, and national identities among South Asian youth in Toronto, Vancouver, and Ottawa. By documenting the voices of these young adults and how they draw on med
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As various nations wrestle with issues of immigration, integration, and pluralism, second-generation immigrants are exploring new ways to make sense of who they are and where they belong in the face of competing cultural demands. Dreaming in Canadian turns the spotlight on the role of Bollywood cinema in the production of cultural, religious, and national identities among South Asian youth in Toronto, Vancouver, and Ottawa. By documenting the voices of these young adults and how they draw on media in the formation of uniquely hybrid identities, this book interrogates the realities that underpin media portrayals of diaspora, nationalism, and multiculturalism.
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Publication Date:
2010-11-08
Item Size:
0.75 x 9 x 6.25 inches
Package Weight:
1.1 pounds
Package Size:
6.22 x 0.87 x 9.13 inches
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