Selicup 2010, Universitat de les Illes Balears

"The South Asian Neighbour and Her/His Stereotype Goes Global"

Jorge Diego Sánchez

University of Salamanca, Spain
jorgediegosanchez@usal.es

The following material* will be referenced during my participation at Selicup 2010 Congress at Universitat de les Illes Balears, to be held at Palma de Mallorca in October, 2010 . Do not hesitate to contact me in the e-mail address above in case of any query or suggestion.

The Kumars on 42 - First Season
(Episode with Michael Parkinson, selected minutes. 2001-2002).




The Kumars on 42 (Episode with Boy George, selected minutes, 2007).



The Kumars on 42 ("Spirit in the Sky", with Gareth Gates. Comic Relief Show, Christmas 2008)



Greeks on Roof (2003)




The Ortegas / Guest Howie Mandel (2005)




Batliwalla House at Nr 43 / Guest Sonu Nigham (2005)




Ghaffar at Dhorajjee / Comic Elections (2008)





The Simpson, "The Two Mrs Nahasapeemapetil..." (Season 9 - Episode 7, 2006-2007)



Opening Scene from Blake Edwards' The Party (1968)




Cover to "Millenium Supplement", National Geographic (US Version), August 1999



Eastenders, The Ferreira Family (seasons 2003-2005)


"How Television still Suffers from Stereotyping", Sunny Hundal (The Independent, 3 October 2005)

"British Asian Lives: Parody and Stereotypes", Hasan Suroor (The Hindu 25 May 2005)


*Watch out!!!! If you follow the next recommendation, you will be commiting a case of bootlegging... Nevertheless, I believe that so far I have invested too much money on Amazon and you may save up from your side.

If you use Mozilla Firefox, make sure you download the device "Download Helper". Once you get it, you will see a three ball icon by the web bar and, if you play one of the videos in this entry, you will be able to get them on your computer by doinc clic on that funny symbol (yes, and then you choose downloas, but I did not want to encourage you to do that...).