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Diaspora Poetics and Homing in South Asian Women's Writing

Diaspora Poetics and Homing in South Asian Women's Writing2018

María Jesús Cabarcos Traseira, María Alonso Alonso, Gurbir Singh Jolly, Izabella Kimak, Shilpa Daithota Bhat

About this book

"This book looks at women writers from the South Asian region who negotiate Home from the vantage point of in-between space--defined through the mythical concept of Trishanku and the frameworks of migration, historical consciousness, colonialism, interracial experiences, fragmented memories, nostalgia, and hyphenated identities"--

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First published
2018
OL Work ID
OL25748258W

Subjects

Literature, women authorsWomen in literatureOriental literature, history and criticismSouth Asian literature (English)History and criticismSouth Asian literatureWomen authorsHome in literatureSouth Asian diaspora in literatureIn literatureLiterature

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