Literature of the Indian diaspora : theorizing the diasporic imaginary / Vijay Mishra.

Author/creator Mishra, Vijay
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Descriptionxix, 286 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Indic literature (English)--Foreign countries. --History and criticism.
East Indians--Foreign countries. --Intellectual life.
East Indian diaspora in literature.
India--In literature.

SeriesRoutledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 16
Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 16. ^A511531
Contents "That time is past" -- The Diasporic Imaginary -- The Girmit Ideology -- Indenture and Diaspora Poetics -- Traumatic Memory, Mourning and V S Naipaul -- Diaspora and the Multicultural State -- The Law of the Hyphen and the Post-colonial Condition -- Diasporic Narratives of Salman Rushdie -- The Subaltern Speaks.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-279) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Mishra, Vijay. Literature of the Indian diaspora. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007
LCCN 2006027017
ISBN9780415424172 (hardback)
ISBN0415424178 (hardback)

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