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The postcolonial careers of Santha Rama Rau / Antoinette Burton.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burton, Antoinette M., 1961-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rama Rau, Santha, 1923-2009.
Rama Rau, Santha.
Women authors, Indic--20th century--Biography.
Women authors, Indic.
East Indian Americans--Biography.
East Indian Americans.
India--In literature.
India.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Antoinette Burton uses a mid-twentieth-century Indian-American author s career to analyze broader issues of postwar America s understanding of itself and the wider world.
Contents:
Introduction: the East as a postcolonial career
Cold War cosmopolitanism : the education of Santha Rama Rau in the age of Bandung, 1945-1960
Interpreting British India in Anglo-America : the cultural politics of Santha Rama Rau's A passage to India, 1960-2005
Home to India : cooking with Santha Rama Rau
Epilogue: cosmopolitanism by any other name.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-207) and index.
ISBN:
9786613035615
9781283035613
1283035618
9780822390503
0822390507
OCLC:
262341474

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