Diasporic (dis)locations : Indo-Caribbean women writers negotiate the kala pani /
This work explores how cultural traditions and female modes of opposition to patriarchal control were transplanted from India and rearticulated in the Indo-Caribbean diaspora to determine whether the idea of "cultural continuity" is, in fact, a postcolonial reality or a fictionalized myth.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kingston, Jamaica :
University of the West Indies Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This work explores how cultural traditions and female modes of opposition to patriarchal control were transplanted from India and rearticulated in the Indo-Caribbean diaspora to determine whether the idea of "cultural continuity" is, in fact, a postcolonial reality or a fictionalized myth. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 269 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781435611283 1435611284 |