TY - JOUR
T1 - Letting the Other in, Queering the Nation
T2 - Bollywood and the Mimicking Body
AU - Parciack, Ronie
PY - 2011/12/1
Y1 - 2011/12/1
N2 - Bombay’s film industry, Bollywood, is an arena that intensively transmits cultural products from one nationality to another; it is a mimicking arena that incessantly appropriates narratives of Western Culture, particularly from Hollywood. Hence its nick-name that contains the transcultural move back and forth between and Bombay/Mumbai, all the while retaining the ambivalent space positioned betwixt and between, and the unsteady cultural boundaries derived from the postcolonial situation.
AB - Bombay’s film industry, Bollywood, is an arena that intensively transmits cultural products from one nationality to another; it is a mimicking arena that incessantly appropriates narratives of Western Culture, particularly from Hollywood. Hence its nick-name that contains the transcultural move back and forth between and Bombay/Mumbai, all the while retaining the ambivalent space positioned betwixt and between, and the unsteady cultural boundaries derived from the postcolonial situation.
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VL - 18
JO - ISA eSymposium for Sociology
JF - ISA eSymposium for Sociology
IS - 3
ER -