India in Africa, Africa in India : Indian Ocean cosmopolitanisms / edited by John C. Hawley.

Other author Hawley, John C. (John Charles), 1947-
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2008.
Description296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction : unrecorded lives / by John C. Hawley -- Slave trades and the Indian Ocean world / by Gwyn Campbell -- India in Africa -- The indentured experience : Indian women in Colonial Natal / by Devarakshanam Govinden -- Shops and stations : rethinking power and privilege in British/Indian East Africa / by Savita Nair -- Bhangra remixes / by Anjali Gera Roy -- "Hindu" dance groups and Indophilie in Senegal : the imagination of the exotic other / by Gwenda Vander Steene -- The idea of "India" in West African vodun art and thought / by Dana Rush -- Politics and poetics of the namesake : Barlen Pyamootoo's Bénarès, Mauritius / by Thangam Ravindranathan -- Africa in India -- Siddi as mercenary or as African success story on the West Coast of India / by Rahul C. Oka and Chapurukha M. Kusimba -- Religion and empire : belief and identity among African Indians of Karnataka, South India / by Pashington Obeng -- Marriage and identity among the Sidis of Janjira and Sachin / by John McLeod -- African Indians in Bollywood : Kamal Amrohi's Razia Sultan / by Jaspal Singh -- List of contributors -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007047747
ISBN9780253351210 (cloth)
ISBN0253351219 (cloth)
ISBN9780253219756 (pbk.)
ISBN0253219752 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks DS 450.A35 I66 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold