Constructions of home and nation in the literature of the Indian diaspora, with particular reference to selected works of Bharati Mukherjee, Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh and Rohinton Mistry

This thesis is an attempt to grapple with the meaning of home and belonging, nation and identity, from the perspective of diaspora narratives. Recent theories of diaspora have produced profound epistemological shifts in the theoretical frameworks and modes of analysis informing intellectual and cult...

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Main Author: Gabriel, Sharmani Patricia
Other Authors: Chew, S.
Published: University of Leeds 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.495620