LEADER 02643nam 2200481 450 001 9910823448703321 005 20220519113718.0 010 $a1-4985-7763-6 035 $a(CKB)4340000000257779 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5309388 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5309388 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11518120 035 $a(OCoLC)1027166969 035 $a(EXLCZ)994340000000257779 100 $a20220519d2018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aDiaspora poetics and homing in South Asian women's writing $ebeyond Trishanku /$fedited by Shilpa Daithota Bhat 210 1$aLanham :$cLexington Books,$d[2018] 210 4$dİ2018 215 $a1 online resource (203 pages) 311 $a1-4985-7762-8 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1: REALIZING TRISHANKU -- 1 Representation and Memorialization of the Experiences of Women in Indenture -- 2 Uprooted and Dispossessed -- 3 Pursuing the Indo-Caribbean Diaspora through Ramabai Espinet's The Swinging Bridge -- 4 "There's No Place Like Home" -- 2: CONFIGURING HOME -- 5 A Passage from India -- 6 Relocating Home and Diasporizing the South Asian Queer -- 7 Negotiating Home and Homeland through Women's Life-Writing -- 3: EXPLORING HOSTLANDS -- 8 Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine and the Romance of the Refugee Governess -- 9 Exploring Race in the Poetry of Vandana Khanna, Pireeni Sundaralingam, and Dilruba Ahmed -- 10 Corporeality and Search for Home in Bharati Mukherjee's Fiction -- Epilogue -- Index -- About the Contributors. 330 $aThis book looks at women writers from the South Asian region who negotiate Home from the vantage point of in-between space-defined through the mythical concept of Trishanku and the frameworks of migration, historical consciousness, colonialism, interracial experiences, fragmented memories, nostalgia, and hyphenated identities. 606 $aSouth Asian literature (English)$xHistory and criticism 606 $aSouth Asian literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aHome in literature 607 $aSouth Asia$xIn literature 615 0$aSouth Asian literature (English)$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aSouth Asian literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aHome in literature. 676 $a820.9954 702 $aBhat$b Shilpa Daithota 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823448703321 996 $aDiaspora poetics and homing in South Asian women's writing$94064144 997 $aUNINA