Live like the banyan tree : images of the Indian American experience edited by Leela Prasad; featuring photographs by David H. Wells

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wells, David H.

Prasad, Leela.

Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

East Indian Americans--Assimilation--Exhibitions.

East Indian Americans.

East Indian Americans--Pennsylvania--Exhibitions.

East Indian Americans--New Jersey--Exhibitions.

East Indian Americans--Social life and customs--Exhibitions.

Physical Description:

60 p. : ill. (some col.) 18 x 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia, Pa. : The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies], c1999.

Contents:

Introduction and historical overview / Leela Prasad

Continents of belonging : Indian Americans in the Delaware Valley / Raymond Brady Williams

Indian religions in the United States / Raymond Brady Williams

Establishing roots, engendering awareness : a political history of Asian Indians in the United States / Vinay Lal

A privileged site : the new exiles / Agha Shahid Ali

Selected readings and viewings / Vaswati R. Sinha.

Notes:

"An exhibition at The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, February 4 through December 31, 1999."

Local Notes:

The Balch Institute Library and Archives

OCLC:

41265745