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WAGS0336A-F11

South Asian Diaspora

From Bollywood to Hollywood: Gender and the South Asian Diaspora
In this course we will examine the South Asian diasporic experience in Britain and the United States. We will consider this along two dimensions. First, we will examine how this experience has been represented in popular culture, specifically in film and other visual media. Second, we will examine the role of gender in shaping these experiences. Do men and women understand and apprehend this diasporic identity differently? If so, how?
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92865
Subject Code:
WAGS
Course Number:
0336
Section Identifier:
A

Course

WAGS 0336

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Fall 2011

WAGS0336A-F11 Lecture (Moorti)