Nostalgia, identity and tourism: Bollywood in the Indian diaspora

Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 79-100

  Bandyopadhyay, Ranjan ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaspora; Identity; India; Movie; Nostalgia; Tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 85019214597     PISSN: 14766825     EISSN: 17477654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14766820802140463     Document Type: Article

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