Diaspora poetics and homing in South Asian women's writing : beyond Trishanku / / edited by Shilpa Daithota Bhat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.9954 |
Soggetto topico |
South Asian literature (English) - History and criticism
South Asian literature - History and criticism Home in literature |
ISBN | 1-4985-7763-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795428303321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
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Diaspora poetics and homing in South Asian women's writing : beyond Trishanku / / edited by Shilpa Daithota Bhat |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.9954 |
Soggetto topico |
South Asian literature (English) - History and criticism
South Asian literature - History and criticism Home in literature |
ISBN | 1-4985-7763-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823448703321 |
Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] | ||
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Making words matter [[electronic resource] ] : the agency of colonial and postcolonial literature / / Ambreen Hai |
Autore | Hai Ambreen <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/3561 |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth fiction (English) - History and criticism
Human body in literature Colonies in literature Postcolonialism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8214-4334-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Unspeakable Body of the Tale; 1: Children of an Other Language: Kipling's Stories as Interracial Progeny; 2: The Doubleness of Writing (in) Kim, or, The Art of Empire; 3: Forster's Crisis: The Intractable Body and Two Passages to India, 1910-22; 4: At the Mouth of the Caves: A Passage to India and the Language of Re-vision; 5: From a Full Stop to a Language: Rushdie's Bodily Idiom; 6: When Truth Is What It Is Told to Be: Rushdie's Storytelling, Dreams, and Endings; Epilogue: The Body as the Basis for Literary Agency: South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean
Notes Bibliography; Untitled |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456839103321 |
Hai Ambreen <1964->
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making words matter [[electronic resource] ] : the agency of colonial and postcolonial literature / / Ambreen Hai |
Autore | Hai Ambreen <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/3561 |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth fiction (English) - History and criticism
Human body in literature Colonies in literature Postcolonialism in literature |
ISBN | 0-8214-4334-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Unspeakable Body of the Tale; 1: Children of an Other Language: Kipling's Stories as Interracial Progeny; 2: The Doubleness of Writing (in) Kim, or, The Art of Empire; 3: Forster's Crisis: The Intractable Body and Two Passages to India, 1910-22; 4: At the Mouth of the Caves: A Passage to India and the Language of Re-vision; 5: From a Full Stop to a Language: Rushdie's Bodily Idiom; 6: When Truth Is What It Is Told to Be: Rushdie's Storytelling, Dreams, and Endings; Epilogue: The Body as the Basis for Literary Agency: South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean
Notes Bibliography; Untitled |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781250103321 |
Hai Ambreen <1964->
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making words matter : the agency of colonial and postcolonial literature / / Ambreen Hai |
Autore | Hai Ambreen <1964-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/3561 |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth fiction (English) - History and criticism
Human body in literature Colonies in literature Postcolonialism in literature |
ISBN | 0-8214-4334-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Unspeakable Body of the Tale; 1: Children of an Other Language: Kipling's Stories as Interracial Progeny; 2: The Doubleness of Writing (in) Kim, or, The Art of Empire; 3: Forster's Crisis: The Intractable Body and Two Passages to India, 1910-22; 4: At the Mouth of the Caves: A Passage to India and the Language of Re-vision; 5: From a Full Stop to a Language: Rushdie's Bodily Idiom; 6: When Truth Is What It Is Told to Be: Rushdie's Storytelling, Dreams, and Endings; Epilogue: The Body as the Basis for Literary Agency: South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean
Notes Bibliography; Untitled |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815830403321 |
Hai Ambreen <1964->
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 | ||
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The pity of partition [[electronic resource] ] : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide / / Ayesha Jalal |
Autore | Jalal Ayesha |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 891.4/3936 |
Collana |
The Lawrence Stone Lectures
Lawrence Stone lectures |
Soggetto topico |
India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949
Authors, Urdu - 20th century Short stories, Urdu - History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - South Asia - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4008-4668-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On ... |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463205003321 |
Jalal Ayesha
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
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The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide / / Ayesha Jalal |
Autore | Jalal Ayesha |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 265 pages) |
Disciplina | 891.4/3936 |
Collana | The Lawrence Stone Lectures |
Soggetto topico |
India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949
Authors, Urdu - 20th century Short stories, Urdu - History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - South Asia - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-4008-4668-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On ... |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786006303321 |
Jalal Ayesha
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Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide / / Ayesha Jalal |
Autore | Jalal Ayesha |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 265 pages) |
Disciplina | 891.4/3936 |
Collana | The Lawrence Stone Lectures |
Soggetto topico |
India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949
Authors, Urdu - 20th century Short stories, Urdu - History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - South Asia - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-4008-4668-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On ... |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815621303321 |
Jalal Ayesha
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Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , 2013 | ||
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South Asian writers in twentieth-century Britain [[electronic resource] ] : culture in translation / / Ruvani Ranasinha |
Autore | Ranasinha Ruvani |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Clarendon, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.989140410904 |
Collana | Oxford English monographs |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - South Asian authors - History and criticism
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-281-14905-5
9786611149055 1-4294-7029-1 0-19-152591-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; 1. Shifting Conditions: The Changing Markets for South Asian Writing in Britain during the Twentieth Century; 2. Self-translation as Self-promotion: I: Nirad C. Chaudhuri; 2. Self-translation as Self-promotion: II: M. J. Tambimuttu; 3. Assimilation and Resistance: Kamala Markandaya and A. Sivanandan; 4. Writing Back, Re-writing Britain: Farrukh Dhondy and Salman Rushdie; 5. Staging Cultural Difference: Cultural Translation and the Politics of Representation: Hanif Kureishi and Meera Syal; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792227303321 |
Ranasinha Ruvani
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Oxford, : Clarendon, c2007 | ||
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