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States of exception : everyday life and postcolonial identity / Keya Ganguly.

Van Pelt Library E184.E2 G36 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ganguly, Keya.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
East Indian Americans--Ethnic identity.
East Indian Americans--Psychology.
East Indian Americans--Social life and customs.
Identity (Philosophical concept).
Memory (Philosophy).
Postcolonialism--Social aspects--United States.
Postcolonialism--United States--Psychological aspects.
Postcolonialism.
Psychological aspects.
Postcolonialism--Social aspects.
East Indian Americans.
United States--Ethnic relations.
United States.
Ethnic relations.
Physical Description:
xi, 214 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2001]
Contents:
Introduction: Gunga Gin and other anomalies
Writing the field
The antinomies of everyday life
Personal memory and the contradictions of selfhood
Food and the habitus
The dialectics of ethnic spectatorship.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-209) and index.
ISBN:
0816637164
0816637172
OCLC:
44650763

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