03182nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10516999 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090508s2010 nyu sb 000 0 eng d 2009018362 9781433106316 (clothbound alk. paper) 9781453904442 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)774287460 a-ii--- PR9485.45 .I52 2010eb 820.9/891411 22 Indian writers [electronic resource] : transnationalisms and diasporas / Jaspal K. Singh, Rajendra Chetty, editors. New York : P. Lang, c2010. vii, 186 p. Postcolonial studies, 1942-6100 ; v. 5 Includes bibliographical references. Introduction -- The writer's niche. A story of exile and dislocation / Jaspal Kaur Singh -- Travels, journey, exile, movement. Pariah or messiah : Gogol Ganguly and the problematization of transnational identity / Aparajita De -- Writing South Africa in diaspora : Imraan Coovadia's The wedding / Ronit Frenkel -- The Indian diaspora in Burma and the politics of globalization in Amitav Ghosh's The glass palace and Mira Kamdar's Motiba's tattoos / Jaspal Kaur Singh -- Diasporas and women. "I want to be surprised when I hear your voice" : who speaks for Jasmine / Ryan Paul -- Life-writing : the migrating selves of Meena Alexander / Sam Naidu -- The advantage of estrangement in Mukherjee's Jasmine / Alison Graham-Bertolini -- Theoretical responses. Mapping Durban in Aziz Hassim's The lotus people / Rajendra Chetty -- Translating south-south (and other lessons from the future) / Chris Larkosh -- The function of "good" and "evil" in The satanic verses : a query / Charles Wesley -- Past the point of no return : Fiji Indian divinations on exile and homeland / Seri I Luangphinith -- Teaching diaspora literature in a non-secular setting / Moumin Quazi -- Comparative diasporas. India apart : nomadicity and allotropic Indianness in Vassanji's The book of secrets and no new land / Saunak Samajdar -- Fashioning identities : cultural production in the South Asian diaspora / Sitara Thobani -- Hybrid identities and cultural pluralism in East African Asian writing / Peter Simatei -- Vassanji's Toronto and Durrell's Alexandria : the view from across or the view from beside? / James Gifford. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2012. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Indic literature (English) Foreign countries History and criticism. East Indians Foreign countries Intellectual life. East Indian diaspora in literature. Transnationalism in literature. Electronic books. local Singh, Jaspal Kaur, 1951- Chetty, Rajendra. ebrary, Inc. Postcolonial studies ; Bd. 5. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10516999 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 121761 121761