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Diaspora Poetics and Homing in South Asian Women's Writing : Beyond Trishanku.

This book looks at women writers from the South Asian region who negotiate Home from the vantage point of in-between space-defined through the mythical concept of Trishanku and the frameworks of migration, historical consciousness, colonialism, interracial experiences, fragmented memories, nostalgia...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jolly, Gurbir Singh
Otros Autores: Kimak, Izabella, Alonso, María Alonso, Traseira, María Jesús Cabarcos, Carter, Marina, Wong, Mitali P., Hebbar, Reshmi J., Naidu, Sam, Pracha, Setara, Bhat, Shilpa Daithota
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: REALIZING TRISHANKU; 1 Representation and Memorialization of the Experiences of Women in Indenture; 2 Uprooted and Dispossessed; 3 Pursuing the Indo-Caribbean Diaspora through Ramabai Espinetâ#x80;#x99;s The Swinging Bridge; 4 â#x80;#x9C;Thereâ#x80;#x99;s No Place Like Homeâ#x80;#x9D;; 2: CONFIGURING HOME; 5 A Passage from India; 6 Relocating Home and Diasporizing the South Asian Queer; 7 Negotiating Home and Homeland through Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Life-Writing; 3: EXPLORING HOSTLANDS; 8 Bharati Mukherjeeâ#x80;#x99;s Jasmine and the Romance of the Refugee Governess.
  • 9 Exploring Race in the Poetry of Vandana Khanna, Pireeni Sundaralingam, and Dilruba Ahmed10 Corporeality and Search for Home in Bharati Mukherjeeâ#x80;#x99;s Fiction; Epilogue; Index; About the Contributors.