02377nam 2200505 450 991081192980332120230807193508.01-4438-8357-3(CKB)3710000000485999(EBL)4534856(MiAaPQ)EBC4534856(Au-PeEL)EBL4534856(CaPaEBR)ebr11215869(CaONFJC)MIL839051(OCoLC)925302988(EXLCZ)99371000000048599920160622h20152015 uy 1engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierTranscultural encounters in South-Asian American women's fiction Anita Desai, Kiran Desai and Jhumpa Lahiri /Adriana Elena StoicanNewcastle upon Tyne, England :Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2015.©20151 online resource (247 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4438-7712-3 Includes bibliographical references.This book offers captivating insights into the interaction between the Indian and the American cultural worlds. A fascinating work of research, it illustrates an extraordinary capacity to employ the details of literary texts as significant clues in understanding the configuration of transcultural identities. The book constructs an exciting dialogue between complex theoretical notions and the vibrant fictional worlds populated by Indian, American and European characters. Its original and multi-layered approach illustrates how complex theories of culture can help the reader understand contemporaAmerican fictionSouth Asian American authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fictionWomen authorHistory and criticismAsian American women in literatureAmerican fictionSouth Asian American authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionWomen authorHistory and criticism.Asian American women in literature.813.0098914Stoican Adriana Elena1719713MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811929803321Transcultural encounters in South-Asian American women's fiction4117771UNINA