Indian Writers; Transnationalisms and Diasporas (Hardcover)

Contents: Aparajita De: Pariah or Messiah: Gogol Ganguly & the Problematization of Transnational Identity ? Ronit Frenkel: Writing South Africa in Diaspora: Imraan Coovadia’s The Wedding ? Jaspal Kaur Singh: The Indian Diaspora in Burma and the Politics of Globalization in Amitav Ghosh’s The Glass Palace and Mira Kamdar’s Motiba’s Tattoos ? Ryan Paul Singh: ≪I want to be surprised when I hear your voice≫: Who Speaks for Jasmine? ? Sam Naidu: Life-Writing: The Migrating Selves of Meena Alexander ? Alison Graham-Bartolini: The Advantage of Estrangement in Mukherjee’s Jasmine ? Rajendra Chetty: Mapping Durban in Aziz Hassim’s The Lotus People ? Christopher Larkosh: Reading ‘South Asia’ in Dangerous Times (And Other Lessons from the Future) ? Charlie Wesley: The Function of ≪Good≫ and ≪Evil≫ in The Satanic Verses: A Query ? Seri Inthava Luangphinith: Of Exile and Return: Exploring Fiji-Indian Literary Metaphors ? Peter Simatei: Hybrid Identities and Cultural Pluralism in East African Asian Writing ? James Gifford: Vassanji’s Toronto and Durrell’s Alexandria: The View from Across or the View from Beside?