Settler attachments and Asian diasporic film /

Addressing the complexities of Asian-Indigenous relationality through film and visual media, Settler Attachments and Asian Diasporic Film provides a critical framework for engaging cinematic media to understand and imagine beyond the entrenched settler-colonial dynamics within Asian diasporic commun...

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Main Author: Jafri, Beenash (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2025].
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Summary:Addressing the complexities of Asian-Indigenous relationality through film and visual media, Settler Attachments and Asian Diasporic Film provides a critical framework for engaging cinematic media to understand and imagine beyond the entrenched settler-colonial dynamics within Asian diasporic communities. While recognizing the pervasive violence of settler colonialism, Beenash Jafri maintains a hopeful outlook, showcasing how Asian diasporic filmmakers work toward decolonial worldmaking.
Physical Description:234 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781517918439
9781517918446
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