Crossing borders : essays on literature, culture, and society in honor of Amritjit Singh /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Basu, Tapan (Editor), Shahnaaz, Tasneem (Editor), Singh, Amritjit (honouree.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison : Lanham, Maryland, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; [[2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction; Part I: Multiculturalism and Its Discontents; 1 Out of Line; 2 Wave or Particle?; 3 Translating across the Borders; 4 Dancing with Italians; Part II: Nation and Sub-Nation; 5 Creating Kashmir; 6 Drawing the Durand Line; 7 Teaching Giovanni's Room in the Shadow of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict; Part III: Diaspora and Trans-Nation; 8 Diasporic Subjectivity; 9 A Partition without Borders; 10 Caste, Race, and Intellectual History; Part IV: Gendered Identities; 11 Jessie Fauset and the Historiography of the Harlem Renaissance; 12 Space and the Shape of a Life
  • 13 The Sexual Commodities, Racial Economies, and Critical Oversights of Felice Swados's House of FuryPart V: Art: Between the Popular and the Populist; 14 Langston Hughes and the Challenges of Populist Art; 15 Orality, History, and Narration; 16 Romare Bearden's Li'l Dan the Drummer Boy; Part VI: Journeys across Art and Life; 17 "Heritage" in America; 18 What Is Ralph Ellison All About?; 19 Writing across Borders; 20 A Native Son Abroad; Epilogue; Index; About the Editors and Contributors