Writing diaspora : South Asian women, culture, and ethnicity /

Writing diaspora : South Asian women, culture, and ethnicity /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Yasmin Hussain.
Imprint:	Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005.
Description:	148 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in migration and diaspora Studies in migration.
Subject:	English literature -- South Asian authors -- History and criticism. English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism. South Asians -- Great Britain -- Intellectual life. Motion pictures -- Great Britain -- History. Women -- Great Britain -- Intellectual life. Emigration and immigration in literature. Women and literature -- Great Britain. South Asians in literature. South Asians in mass media. Immigrants in literature. Ethnicity in literature. Culture in motion pictures. Emigration and immigration in literature. English literature -- South Asian authors. English literature -- Women authors. Ethnicity in literature. Immigrants in literature. Literature. Motion pictures. South Asians in literature. South Asians in mass media. South Asians -- Intellectual life. Women and literature. Women -- Intellectual life. Southeast Asia -- In literature. Great Britain. Southeast Asia. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5723887

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ISBN:	0754641139 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-141) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Identity and gender across generations of British South Asians
Black british feminism and the birth of South Asian women's writing
The new woman in South Asian and diasporic literature
Bhaji on the Beach and Bend It Like Beckham: Gurinder Chadha and the 'desification' of British Cinema
Gender and migration
Childhood in Anita and Me
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index