Screening Motherhood in Contemporary World Cinema

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Using a variety of critical and theoretical approaches, the contributing scholars to this collection analyse culturally specific and globally held attitudes about mothers and mothering, as represented in world cinema.

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Utgivningsdatum2016-02-28
Mått152 x 229 x 28 mm
Vikt680 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor426
FörlagDemeter Press
ISBN9781926452494

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Asma Sayed, PhD, researches Canadian literature in the context of global multiculturalism. Her current research focuses on Islamophobia and the image of Muslim women in popular culture, particularly in Indian cinema. She teaches women’s and gender studies, cultural studies, communication studies and comparative literature at a number of western Canadian universities. Her recent edited works include M. G. Vassanji: Essays on His Works (2014), Writing Diaspora: Transnational Memories, Identities and Cultures (2014), and World on a Maple Leaf: a Treasury of Cana- dian Multicultural Folktales (2011).