Writing Indians and Jews: Metaphorics of Jewishness in South Asian Literature
Author:   A. Guttman
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9781137339676


Pages:   209
Publication Date:   14 June 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Writing Indians and Jews: Metaphorics of Jewishness in South Asian Literature


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Writing Indians and Jews examines discursive practices surrounding the representation of Jews and Jewishness in Indian literature in English. These investigations make an important contribution to the study of contemporary South Asian and diasporic literature, and understandings of anti-Semitism, religious fundamentalism, and globalization.

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Author:   A. Guttman
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.796kg
ISBN:  

9781137339676


ISBN 10:   1137339675
Pages:   209
Publication Date:   14 June 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Introduction 1. Jews and Indians: Imagining Mobile Subjects 2. Terror and the Archive: Textualizations of (Jewish?) History in Contemporary South Asian Literature 3. ""I would always be the Asian, the Shylock"": Postcolonial Economies of Jewishness 4. Jewish and Indian: Narrating Between Race, Faith, Ethnicity, and Nation 5. Conclusion"

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Anna Guttman is Associate Professor of Postcolonial Literature at Lakehead University, Canada. She is the co-editor of The Global Literary Field and author of The Nation of India in Contemporary Indian Literature.

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