Research Catalog

Title

India in Canada : Canada in India / edited by Antonia Navarro-Tejero and Taniya Gupta.

Publication

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2013.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Navarro Tejero, Antonia.
• Gupta, Taniya.

Description

ix, 201 pages; 22 cm

Subjects

• Since 1947
• India
• Canada
• Inde > Conditions sociales > 1947-
• Inde > Civilisation > 1947-
• Social conditions
• Social classes
• Social change
• Civilization
• Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde) > Canada
• Classes sociales > Inde
• East Indian Canadians
• East Indians > Canada

Note

• Papers originally presented at a conference held June 29-July 2, 2009 in Cordoba, Spain.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in an electronic version.

Contents

The Text as Transitional Space: Weaving Otherness into the Fabric of the Text in Shauna Singh Baldwin's Rawalpindi 1919 and Montreal 1962 / Corinne Alexandre-Garner -- Indo-Canadian Diaspora: The Iberian Connection / Saugata Bhaduri -- Gender Violence, Nation, and Migration: Map-Breaking and Map-Making in Nalini Warriar's The Enemy Within and Manju Kapur's The Immigrant / Pilar Cuder-Dominguez -- Nomadic Textualities: Time, Space and Narrative in M. G. Vassanji's The Assassin's Song and Vikram Chandra's Red Earth and Pouring Rain / Maria-Sabina Draga Alexandru -- Mental Exile and "Permanent Transience" in Indian Women Writing in Canada / Gonzalez Rodriguez -- India in Africa in Canada: M. G. Vassanji's Palimpsestic Imagination / John C. Hawley -- Territories in Dispute: Cultural Contamination and Sexual Purity in Feminist Indo-Canadian Fiction / Belen Martin Lucas -- The Importance of Being A "Bitch" in Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride / Vishnupriya Sengupta -- Sati and Widow Identity through the Creative Canvas of With Krishna's Eyes and Water / Rosalia Villa Jimenez -- Beta Ji and his Addictions / Rohini Bannerjee -- Indian Diaspora Cinema as a Hybrid Text and its Implications in Audiovisual Translation / Taniya Gupta -- A New Tree from the Same Wood: Parody and Self-Reference in a Film by Indo-Canadian Deepa Mehta / E. Guillermo Iglesias-Diaz -- Padma Viswanathan's House of Sacred Cows: Marxism and Hinduism in a Utopian Canadian Co-operative House / Antonia Navarro-Tejero -- "Journeying Backwards": Images of India in the Canadian Poetical Stream / Juan Ignacio Oliva -- Faded Serge and Yellowed Lace / Sunny Singh -- Introduction to A Place Within: Rediscovering India / M. G. Vassanji -- The Wild Unknown Country / Padma Viswanathan.

ISBN

• 1443848263
• 9781443848268

OCLC

• ocn864741213
• 864741213
• SCSB-14437507

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library