Ash-coloured whiteness: The transfiguration of aishwarya rai

South Asian Popular Culture

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-123

  Osuri, Goldie ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 69849119089     PISSN: 14746689     EISSN: 14746697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14746680802365212     Document Type: Article

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