Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora by Raychaudhuri, Anindya

Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781783482627)

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Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora by Raychaudhuri, Anindya

Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora

$142.00
Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora by Raychaudhuri, Anindya

Homemaking: Radical Nostalgia and the Construction of a South Asian Diaspora

$142.00
Format: Hardcover
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Explores the impact of nostalgia on the construction of individual and collective identity for diasporic South-Asians in the UK and US. It argues that in the postcolonial context the affect produced by this nostalgia can have radical potential as a form of resistance.


Author: Anindya Raychaudhuri
ISBN-10: 1783482621
ISBN-13: 9781783482627
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2018
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.70d
By Anindya Raychaudhuri
By Anindya Raychaudhuri
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Anindya Raychaudhuri is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of St Andrews. His research interests include postcolonial and diasporic identities and cultures, cultural representation and collective memory of war and conflict, critical theory and Marxism. He is the author of Narrating Partition: Oral History, Literature, Cinema (OUP, 2019). In 2016, he was named one of the BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinkers.

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