Indian writers  transnationalisms and diasporas /  [electronic resource] : 
Jaspal K. Singh, Rajendra Chetty, editors. 
 - New York :  P. Lang,  c2010. 
 - vii, 186 p. 
 - Postcolonial studies,  v. 5  1942-6100 ; .
 - Postcolonial studies ;  Bd. 5. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The writer's niche. A story of exile and dislocation / Jaspal Kaur Singh -- Travels, journey, exile, movement. Pariah or messiah : Gogol Ganguly and the problematization of transnational identity / Aparajita De -- Writing South Africa in diaspora : Imraan Coovadia's The wedding / Ronit Frenkel -- The Indian diaspora in Burma and the politics of globalization in Amitav Ghosh's The glass palace and Mira Kamdar's Motiba's tattoos / Jaspal Kaur Singh -- Diasporas and women. "I want to be surprised when I hear your voice" : who speaks for Jasmine / Ryan Paul -- Life-writing : the migrating selves of Meena Alexander / Sam Naidu -- The advantage of estrangement in Mukherjee's Jasmine / Alison Graham-Bertolini -- Theoretical responses. Mapping Durban in Aziz Hassim's The lotus people / Rajendra Chetty --  Translating south-south (and other lessons from the future) / Chris Larkosh --  The function of "good" and "evil" in The satanic verses : a query / Charles Wesley --  Past the point of no return : Fiji Indian divinations on exile and  homeland / Seri I Luangphinith -- Teaching diaspora literature in a non-secular setting / Moumin Quazi -- Comparative diasporas. India apart : nomadicity and allotropic Indianness in Vassanji's The book of secrets and no new land / Saunak Samajdar -- Fashioning identities : cultural production in the South Asian diaspora / Sitara Thobani -- Hybrid identities and cultural pluralism in East African Asian writing / Peter Simatei -- Vassanji's Toronto and Durrell's Alexandria : the view from across or the view from beside? / James Gifford. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Indic literature (English)--History and criticism.--Foreign countries<br/>East Indians--Intellectual life.--Foreign countries<br/>East Indian diaspora in literature.<br/>Transnationalism in literature.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR9485.45  / .I52 2010eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>820.9/891411