Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Rethinking Accents in America -- 1. South Asians and the Hollywood Party: Peter Sellers and Brownface Performances -- 2. Apu's Brown Voice: The Simpsons and Indian American Accents -- 3.  Animating Gandhi: Historical Figures, Asian American Masculinity, and Model-Minority Accents in -- 4. Indian Gurus in the American Marketplace: Consumer Spirituality in The Love Guru and The Guru -- 5. The (Asian) American Dream: Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle and the Pan-Ethnic Buddy Film -- 6. "Running from the Joint": Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay and Comic Narrative after 9 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.