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This digital document is an article from World Literature Today, published by University of Oklahoma on June 22, 2001. The length of the article is 764 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: The Glass Palace. (India).
Author: Frederick Luis Aldama
Publication: World Literature Today (Refereed)
Date: June 22, 2001
Publisher: University of Oklahoma
Volume: 75Page: 132(2)

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This digital document is an article from World Literature Today, published by University of Oklahoma on January 1, 1997. The length of the article is 590 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: The Calcutta Chromosome.
Author: Sudeep Sen
Publication: World Literature Today (Refereed)
Date: January 1, 1997
Publisher: University of Oklahoma
Volume: v71Issue: n1Page: p221(2)

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This digital document is an article from World Literature Today, published by University of Oklahoma on March 1, 2009. The length of the article is 567 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Sea of Poppies.(Book review)
Author: Alan Cheuse
Publication: World Literature Today (Magazine/Journal)
Date: March 1, 2009
Publisher: University of Oklahoma
Volume: 83Issue: 2Page: 12(2)

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This digital document is an article from UN Chronicle, published by Thomson Gale on December 1, 2005. The length of the article is 4524 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: The Hungry Tide.(The Chronicle INTERVIEW)(Interview)
Publication: UN Chronicle (Magazine/Journal)
Date: December 1, 2005
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Volume: 42Issue: 4Page: 48(5)

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Focusing on the representation of South Asian life in the works of four Anglophone writers: V.S. Naipaul, Salman Rushdie, Amitav Ghosh and Anita Desai, Nyla Ali Khan presents a critical dialogue between these works and contemporary history.Exploring the intertwined topics of nationalism, transnationalism and fundamentalism, she addresses the disrupting and disorientating consequences of dislocation with questions such as:* Does a dislocation enable the regeneration of cultural forces?* Does transnationalism enable a reconstruction respectful of cultural differences?* Does transnationalism allow subjects to engage in reflexive, self-critical distancing from their own cultural discourses?* Do the cosmopolitan political and cultural ideologies of Naipaul, Rushdie, Ghosh and Desai challenge ethnocentric cultural assumptions?Examining these questions in the context of the geographical and cultural dislocation of the era; the reaction to Rushdie's novel, the Indo-Pak war of 1971 and the demolition of the Babri Masjid in India, Khan also discusses:* how complexities bred by practices and identities can reinforce politicization of identity in fundamentalism, xenophobia and espousal of tradition* the local constraints and social moorings affecting transnational writers* the historical and religious forces involved in forging a national identity. ... Read more