Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture

Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780802099648
ISBN-13 : 0802099645
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Book Synopsis Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture by : Mariam Pirbhai

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.


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