Bittersweet : the Indo-Fijian experience /

"Bittersweet marks the 125th anniversary of the arrival of the first girmitiyas in Fiji. Ranging across the past and present, these essays, memoirs, short fiction and poetry introduce readers to Indo-Fijians and their world. The collection includes commentaries on sport, health, education and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lal, Brij V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Indic
Publicado: Canberra : Pandanus Books, ©2004.
Temas:
East Indians > Fiji > History.
East Indians > Fiji > Social life and customs.
Indentured servants > Fiji > History.
East Indians > Migrations > History.
Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde) > Fidji > Histoire.
Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde) > Fidji > Mœurs et coutumes.
Main-d'œuvre engagée à long terme > Fidji > Histoire.
HISTORY.
East Indians
East Indians > Migrations
East Indians > Social life and customs
Indentured servants
Zwangsarbeit
Indischer Einwanderer
Arbeitnehmer
Voorindiërs.
Immigranten.
Fiji > History.
Fidji > Histoire.
Fiji
Fidschi
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Girmit, history, memory / Brij V. Lal
  • 2. Voices from the past / Praveen Chandra and Saras Chandra
  • 3. Jaikumari / John Kelly
  • 4. Remembering / Ahmed Ali
  • 5. Parlay poems for the indentured / Mohit Prasad
  • 6. Dada : Bhaga to Dillon / Kanti Jinna
  • 7. Dilkusha / Vijay Mishra
  • 8. Upahar Gaon / Susanna Trnka
  • 9. Sa I Levuka Ga / Annie Sutton
  • 10. Soccer / Mohit Prasad
  • 11. The Qawa 'epidemic' / Jacqueline Leckie
  • 12. Marriage / Brij V. Lal
  • 13. All saints' primary, Labasa / Christine Weir
  • 14. Primary texts / Brij V. Lal
  • 15. Masterji / Brij V. Lal
  • 16. Shanta / Malcolm Tester
  • 17. Aisha / Padma Lal
  • 18. A passage to Sydney / John Connell and Sushma Raj
  • 19. Goodbye to paradise / Vijendra Kumar
  • 20. Immeasurable distances / Shrishti Sharma
  • 21. Final day / Asish Janardhan
  • 22. Colour my country / Mosmi Bhim
  • 23. Searching / Vijay Naidu
  • 24. Maarit / Brij V. Lal.

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