Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture
Author | : Mariam Pirbhai |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2009-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802099648 |
ISBN-13 | : 0802099645 |
Rating | : 4/5 (645 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture written by Mariam Pirbhai and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pirbhai uses the critical paradigm of 'indenture history' to examine the local literary and cultural histories that have influenced and shaped the development of novel-length fiction by writers of the South Asian diaspora in national contexts as diverse as Mauritius, South Africa, Guyana, and Fiji.