Shaping Indian diaspora : literary representations and Bollywood consumption away from the Desi / / edited by Veena Dwivedi and Cristina Gámez-Fernández

• Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Disciplina: 820.9/891411
• Soggetto topico: Indic literature (English) - Foreign countries - History and criticism; East Indians - Foreign countries - Intellectual life; East Indian diaspora in literature
• Soggetto geografico: India In literature; India In motion pictures
• Persona (resp. second.): DwivediVeena; Gámez-FernándezCristina
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; I: Home Diaspora after Indian Partition; Chapter One: Stories of Hasan Azizul Huq and the Shaping of Indian Diaspora in post-Partition India; II: Great Britain and Scotland; Chapter Two: "Seeing through a Glass"; Chapter Three: Roots and Routes in Meera Syal's Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee; Chapter Four: Indo-Scottish Cultural Flows; III: United States of America; Chapter Five: Rice and Fish; Chapter Six: The Ebb and Flow of Homecoming ; Chapter Seven: Historicizing Diaspora, Multiculturalism, and Migration in Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies and River of SmokeIV: Canada; Chapter Eight: Diaspora Identity in Kim and The Cat's Table; V: Australia and New Zealand; Chapter Nine: Alternative Literary Spaces; Chapter Ten: Outside, Inside, and Somewhere In Between; VI: Bollywood and Diaspora; Chapter Eleven: Little Indias: Diasporic Communities in the US and the Consumption of Bollywood; Index; About the Contributors
• Sommario/riassunto: Shaping Indian Diaspora examines the cultural and social practices and the artistic manifestations of the Indian diaspora around the world. Utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, the contributors highlight the intersections of diaspora and artistic production.
• Titolo autorizzato: Shaping Indian diaspora
• ISBN: 1-4985-1496-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910797697203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II