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Writing imagined diasporas : South Asian women reshaping North American identity /

Joel Kuortti's Writing Imagined Diasporas: South Asian Women Reshaping North American Identity is a study of diasporic South Asian women writers. It argues that the diasporic South Asians are not merely assimilating to their host cultures but they are also actively reshaping them through their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuortti, Joel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Joel Kuortti's Writing Imagined Diasporas: South Asian Women Reshaping North American Identity is a study of diasporic South Asian women writers. It argues that the diasporic South Asians are not merely assimilating to their host cultures but they are also actively reshaping them through their own, new voices bringing new definitions of identity. As diaspora does not emerge as a mere sociological fact but it becomes what it is because it is said to be what it is, the writings of imagined dias ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 193 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-190) and index.
ISBN:9781847183422
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9781443810173
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9786612413476
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