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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Blue Ridge Summit :
Lexington Books,
2018.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.