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The Decline of the WASP and the Promotion of Ethnic Diversity in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" (2002)


Term Paper, 2016

22 Pages, Grade: 1,0


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Contents

Introduction

2. American Ethnic Relations: From Melting Pot to Salad Bowl

3. Film Analysis
3.1 Portraying Greek Immigrant Culture - The Portokalos’
3.2 Delineating Whiteness - The Millers
3.3 Cross-Cultural Encounters - Reversal of Original Power Relations
3.4 Connecting Two Different Worlds
3.4.1 Toula Portokalos - Constructing the Ethnic Heroine
3.4.2 Ian Miller - Deconstructing Male Whiteness
3.5 The Wedding - A Celebration of Cross-Ethnic Understanding

4. Conclusion

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Title
The Decline of the WASP and the Promotion of Ethnic Diversity in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" (2002)
Grade
1,0
Author
Year
2016
Pages
22
Catalog Number
V322082
ISBN (eBook)
9783668212886
ISBN (Book)
9783668212893
File size
782 KB
Language
English
Keywords
My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Greekness, Cross-Cultural Encounters in American Cinema, Nia Vardalos
Quote paper
Kim Frintrop (Author), 2016, The Decline of the WASP and the Promotion of Ethnic Diversity in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" (2002), Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/322082

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