| 书目名称 | The Diaspora Writes Home | | 副标题 | Subcontinental Narra | | 编辑 | Jasbir Jain | | 视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/908/907563/907563.mp4 | | 概述 | Brings together an analysis of creative expressions of South Asian diaspora.Discusses the relation between the diaspora and their homelands through time and space.Focuses on memory, nostalgia and poli | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book by eminent author Jasbir Jain explores the many ways the diaspora remembers and reflects upon the lost homeland, and their relationship with their own ancestry, history of the homeland, culture and the current political conflicts. Amongst the questions this book asks is, ‘how does the diaspora relate to their home, and what is the homeland‘s relationship to the diaspora as representatives of the contemporary homeland in another country?’. The last is an interesting point of discussion since the ‘present‘ of the homeland and of the diaspora cannot be equated. The transformations that new locations have brought about as migrants have travelled through time and interacted with the politics of their settled lands---Africa, Fiji, the Caribbean Islands, the UK, the US, Canada, as well as the countries created out of British India, such as Pakistan and Bangladesh---have altered their affiliations and perspectives..This book gathers multiple dispersions of emigrant writers and artistes from South Asia across time and space to the various homelands they relate to now. The word ‘write’ is used in its multiplicity to refer to creative expression, as an inscription, as connectivity, | | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | | 关键词 | diasporic writing and postcolonialism; Meatless Days; first generation diaspora; Broken Verses; rooted m | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4846-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-13-5246-1 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-4846-3 | | copyright | The Author(s) 2017 |
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