Far from home, 1993

Item — Multiple Containers

Staff Only

Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.

The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and changed to digital submissions in 2020. There are also a handful of audiocassette tapes and one USB. The media components are stored onsite at the Archives.

Dates

1993

Creator

Abraham, Sheela (Author, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

System requirements: U-matic player.

Conditions Governing Use

The thesis is restricted due to FERPA, permission from the author is required before you can view the thesis.

Extent

1 videocassette (1 videocassette (18 min.)) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

82 pages (1 production book (82, 9 unnumbered pages)) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

From the record group: English

From the record group: Chinese

From the record group: Spanish; Castilian

Additional Description

Overview

Documentary on biculturalism focusing on the filmmaker's brother and sister. When their parents decide to return to India after thirty years, the teenagers struggle to maintain their identity as Indians and Americans. Examines whether is it plausible for

Physical Location

Thesis Offsite Storage; Walker Building, 2nd floor, 225 [Range: 1L]

General

LC Call Number(s): ECL-REMOTE[THESIS]E184.E2 A27 1993, ECL-ARCV[ARCHIVES]E184.E2 A27 1993; Thesis / Dissertation Note: Thesis (M.A.)--Emerson College, 1993.; General Note: Production book includes bibliographical references (leaf 81).

Contact:
Walker Building, Room 223
120 Boylston Street
Boston Massachusetts 02116 United States
(617) 824-8301
archives@emerson.edu