Contradictory Indianness : indenture, creolization, and literary imaginary /
"As Contradictory Indianness shows, a postcolonial Caribbean aesthetics that has from its inception privileged inclusivity, interraciality, and resistance against Old World colonial orders requires taking into account Indo-Caribbean writers and their reimagining of Indianness in the region. Whe...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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New Brunswick :
Rutgers University Press,
[2022]
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Collection: | Critical Caribbean studies.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: Indenture, creolization, and literary imaginary
- Passage and poetics in Totaram Sanadhya and LalBihari Sharma
- Repatriation and the "Indian problem" in Ismith Khan's The Jumbie bird (1960)
- The trope of the ricefield in Harold Sonny Ladoo's No pain like this body (1972)
- (En)Gendering indenture in Shani Mootoo's Cereus blooms at night (1992).