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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mehta, Brinda J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 269 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259) and index.
ISBN:9781435611283
1435611284