South Asian Atlantic Literature, 1970-2010 /

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The first major interpretation of recent South Asian diasporic writing in specifically transatlantic termsRuth Maxey offers readings of canonical and less well-known South Asian American and British Asian texts and key cinematic works. She explores the formal and thematic tendencies of the works, re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maxey, Ruth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Transatlantic Literatures : ESTLI
Subjects:
American literature > South Asian American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > South Asian American authors.
English literature > South Asian authors > History and criticism.
English literature > South Asian authors.
Literary Studies.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine sud-asiatique > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs américains d'origine sud-asiatique.
Littérature anglaise > Auteurs sud-asiatiques > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > Auteurs sud-asiatiques.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Asian / General.
American literature > South Asian American authors
English literature > South Asian authors
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: FRAMING SOUTH ASIAN WRITING IN AMERICA AND BRITAIN, 1970-2010
  • CHAPTER 1 HOME AND NATION IN SOUTH ASIAN ATLANTIC LITERATURE
  • CHAPTER 2 CLOSE ENCOUNTERS WITH ANCESTRAL SPACE: TRAVEL AND RETURN IN TRANSATLANTIC SOUTH ASIAN WRITING
  • CHAPTER 3 BRAVE NEW WORLDS? MISCEGENATION IN SOUTH ASIAN ATLANTIC LITERATURE
  • CHAPTER 4 'MANGOES AND COCONUTS AND GRANDMOTHERS': FOOD IN TRANSATLANTIC SOUTH ASIAN WRITING
  • CONCLUSION: THE FUTURE OF SOUTH ASIAN ATLANTIC LITERATURE
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX

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