A passage to globalism globalization, identities and South Asian diasporic fiction in Britain /

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Roy, Bidhan Chandra, 1882-1962
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: New York : Peter Lang, c2013.
Reeks:South Asian literature, arts, and culture studies, v. 4
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Remapping the borders of identity: Globalization and the negotiation of national identities in Hanif Kureishi's My beautiful laundrette, Salman Rushdie's The ground beneath her feet and Ravinder Randhawa's The coral strand
  • Imagining a world of inequality: class identities in V.S. Naipaul's Magic seeds, Manzu Islam's Burrow and Hari Kunzru's Transmission
  • The new ummah: negotiating Muslim identities in Salman Rushdie's The satanic verses, Hanif Kureishi's The black album, and Monica Ali's Brick lane
  • Gendering the world: globalization and gender identities in Farhana Sheikh's The red box, Meera Syal's Life isn't all ha ha hee and Nadeem Aslam's Maps for lost lovers
  • Conclusion: Conflicted identities and new directions.