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  A Family Drama: Television and the fight for the national family

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  Aswin Punathambekar University of Michigan

  April 02, 2008

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  of differentiation (AXN’s “elite weekends,” for e.g.), it is surprising to learn about a new channel ...
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  Bant Singh can still sing

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  Jyotsna Kapur Southern Illinois University

  February 02, 2007

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  antagonisms that run through the nation as its leaders embrace neo-liberalism. The free association of images ...
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  Women and Stand-up Comedy in India: Performing Personal, Situated Comedy

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  Madhavi Shivaprasad Advanced Centre for Women's Studies Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai

  March 12, 2020

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  Women and Stand-up Comedy in India: Performing Personal, Situated Comedy stand-up comedy situated comedy India female comedians cultural citizenship Curator's Note (This section is a small part of a larger chapter on the gender dynamics within the In ...
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  Calling the Working South Asian: American Accents and Outsourced

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  Shilpa Davé University of Virginia

  March 25, 2011

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  Calling the Working South Asian: American Accents and Outsourced television South Asians South Asian racial performance Outsourced India comedy Asian Americans Accent Curator's Note In the 2010 season, NBC launched a situation comedy, Outsourced, tha ...