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Autore |
Burton Antoinette M. <1961-> |
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Titolo |
The postcolonial careers of Santha Rama Rau / / Antoinette Burton |
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Durham, : Duke University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-03561-8 |
9786613035615 |
0-8223-9050-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women authors, Indic - 20th century |
East Indian Americans |
India In literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-207) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: the East as a postcolonial career -- Cold War cosmopolitanism : the education of Santha Rama Rau in the age of Bandung, 1945-1960 -- Interpreting British India in Anglo-America : the cultural politics of Santha Rama Rau's A passage to India, 1960-2005 -- Home to India : cooking with Santha Rama Rau -- Epilogue: cosmopolitanism by any other name. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Antoinette Burton uses a mid-twentieth-century Indian-American author s career to analyze broader issues of postwar America s understanding of itself and the wider world. |
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