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South Asian in the Mid-South : Migrations of Literacies /

"Iswari P. Pandey looks deeply into the South Asian community in Mid-South America to track the migration of literacies, showing how different meaning-making practices are adapted and reconfigured for cross-language relations and cross-cultural understanding"--

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Pandey, Iswari P (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2015]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments; In Place of a Preface: Cautions, Considerations; 1. Departures and Returns: Literacy Practices across Borders; 2. En Route: Reconsidering Sites and Subjects or Research in Motion; 3. Genes and Jeans: Sanskrit South Asia in the US Mid-South, and Back Again; 4. Detours and Diversions: (Re)Writing Gender Roles; 5. Arrivals, Interrogations, Responses: "Islamic Ways of Life" or the Literacy Practices of an "Other" Nation; 6. Between Departures and Returns: Literacies of Migrations, Migrations of Literacies; Appendix: Initial Interview Script; Notes; References; Index.