Virtual Diaspora, Postcolonial Literature and Feminism

Virtual Diaspora, Postcolonial Literature and Feminism

Ashmita Khasnabish

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9781032135144

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This book analyses the resolution of the psychic problem of diasporic existence from a postcolonial feminist perspective and will be of interest to researchers in diaspora studies, postcolonial feminist theory, postcolonial literature, feminist philosophy, interdisciplinary studies and Asian/South Asian Studies.

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