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Migration matters : South Asian diaspora, literary culture and the politics of (be)longing / Paromita Chakrabarti.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chakrabarti, Paromita.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South Asian diaspora.
- South Asian diaspora in literature.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (319 p.).
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer, 2026.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Contents:
- Introduction: Theorizing postcolonial migration and South Asian diaspora1
- Chapter 1: Contested Territories, Fragmented People: Nation, Memory andBelonging in Sorayya Khan's Noor2
- Chapter 2: Engaging Ethnicities: The Politics of Identity and location in theworks of Meena Alexander3
- Chapter 3: Consuming Cultures: Food, Home and Belonging inSara Suleri's Meatless Days and Anita Desai's Fasting, Feasting4. Chapter 4: The Uncanny Migrant: Immigration, Gender and DomesticViolence in Monica Ali's Brick Lane5
- Chapter 5: Re-mapping Modernity: Postcolonial Belongings and MigrantCartographies in Kiran Desai's The Inheritance of Loss. Conclusion: Reframing diaspora studies or The Diasporic Disquiet.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Chakrabarti, Paromita Migration Matters
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9789819545858
- 9819545854
- Publisher Number:
- 90104195710
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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