South Asian Diaspora Narratives

Roots and Routes

Autori

• Amit Sarwal

Parametri

• 200 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali

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Exploring the complexities of identity within the South Asian diaspora in Australia, this book delves into the themes of cultural rooting and dislocation. It highlights the experiences of individuals navigating dual identities and histories, emphasizing the significance of 'home' through imagination and memory. The author advocates for a nuanced understanding of the politics of location to address the varied psychological and sociological dislocations faced by immigrants. By drawing on diverse academic fields, it aims to enhance the discourse in the relatively overlooked area of South Asian diaspora studies.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2017

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