02781nam 2200649Ia 450 991082727650332120200520144314.01-282-41347-397866124134761-4438-1017-7(CKB)3390000000008853(EBL)1133175(OCoLC)830167621(SSID)ssj0000445078(PQKBManifestationID)11305217(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000445078(PQKBWorkID)10481335(PQKB)10500706(MiAaPQ)EBC1133175(Au-PeEL)EBL1133175(CaPaEBR)ebr10676960(CaONFJC)MIL241347(OCoLC)929646144(FlNmELB)ELB125788(EXLCZ)99339000000000885320080507d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWriting imagined diasporas South Asian women reshaping North American identity /by Joel Kuortti1st ed.Newcastle, UK Cambridge Scholars Pub.c20071 online resource (203 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84718-342-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-190) and index.TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; PART II; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF NAMESJoel Kuortti's Writing Imagined Diasporas: South Asian Women Reshaping North American Identity is a study of diasporic South Asian women writers. It argues that the diasporic South Asians are not merely assimilating to their host cultures but they are also actively reshaping them through their own, new voices bringing new definitions of identity. As diaspora does not emerge as a mere sociological fact but it becomes what it is because it is said to be what it is, the writings of imagined dias...Ethnicity in literatureAmerican literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticismWomen in literatureAmerican literatureSouth Asian American authorsHistory and criticismEthnicity in literature.American literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism.Women in literature.American literatureSouth Asian American authorsHistory and criticism.810.99287Kuortti Joel223699MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827276503321Writing imagined diasporas3981097UNINA