TY - BOOK AU - Roy,Bidhan Chandra ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - A passage to globalism: globalization, identities and South Asian diasporic fiction in Britain T2 - South Asian literature, arts, and culture studies, AV - PR9570.S64 R68 2013eb U1 - 820.9/954 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - Peter Lang KW - South Asian fiction (English) KW - History and criticism KW - Globalization in literature KW - Group identity in literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Remapping the borders of identity: Globalization and the negotiation of national identities in Hanif Kureishi's My beautiful laundrette, Salman Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet and Ravinder Randhawa's The coral strand -- Imagining a world of inequality: class identities in V.S. Naipaul's Magic seeds, Manzu Islam's Burrow and Hari Kunzru's Transmission -- The new ummah: negotiating Muslim identities in Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses, Hanif Kureishi's The black album, and Monica Ali's Brick lane -- Gendering the world: globalization and gender identities in Farhana Sheikh's The red box, Meera Syal's Life isn't all ha ha hee and Nadeem Aslam's Maps for lost lovers -- Conclusion: Conflicted identities and new directions; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10658879 ER -