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An ethnography of urban women television viewers in India, and their reception of particular shows, especially in relation to issues of gender and nation.
Screening Cuba
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Authors: Hector Amaya
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-09 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Hector Amaya advances into new territory in Latin American and U.S. cinema studies in this innovative analysis of the differing critical receptions of Cuban fil
Unsettling India
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Authors: Purnima Mankekar
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In Unsettling India, Purnima Mankekar offers a new understanding of the affective and temporal dimensions of how India and “Indianness,” as objects of knowl
Fictional television and American politics
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This book explores the relationship between fictional television and American world politics in the period from 9/11 through to the presidency of Donald J. Trum
The Already Dead
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This book considers how a culture of crisis management&—what Cazdyn calls "the new chronic"&— has come to dominate all aspects of contemporary life, from bi