02703nam 2200649 450 991081871610332120230126213235.00-252-09656-8(CKB)3710000000202073(EBL)3414366(SSID)ssj0001338165(PQKBManifestationID)11870390(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001338165(PQKBWorkID)11317561(PQKB)11184514(MiAaPQ)EBC3414366(StDuBDS)EDZ0001652071(OCoLC)884547151(MdBmJHUP)muse35755(Au-PeEL)EBL3414366(CaPaEBR)ebr10901914(CaONFJC)MIL629348(EXLCZ)99371000000020207320140816h20142014 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrVirtual homelands Indian immigrants and online cultures in the United States /Madhavi MallapragadaUrbana, [Illinois] :University of Illinois Press,2014.©20141 online resource (209 p.)Asian American ExperienceIncludes index.0-252-08022-X 0-252-03863-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Introduction: Recasting Home""; ""1. Homepage Nationalisms: Silicon Indians and Curry Codes""; ""2. Out of Place in the Domestic Space: H4 Indian Ladies Negotiating Belonging""; ""3. The Wired Home: Commodified Belonging for the Transnational Family""; ""4. Desi Networds: Linking Race, Class, and Immigration to Homeland""; ""Conclusion: Home Matters in the Age of Networks""; ""Notes""; ""Index""The Internet has transformed the idea of home for Indians and Indian Americans. This work analyzes home pages and other online communities organized by diasporic and immigrant Indians from the late 1990's through the social media period.Asian American experience.East IndiansUnited StatesEthnic IdentityOnline social networksSocial aspectsEast IndiansCultural assimilationUnited StatesUnited StatesfastEast IndiansEthnic Identity.Online social networksSocial aspects.East IndiansCultural assimilation304.808991411Mallapragada Madhavi1651659MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818716103321Virtual homelands4001742UNINA