Re-Orientalism and South Asian Identity Politics/ the oriental other within Lau, Lisa [ed.]

Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Routledge, 2011Edition: 1st edDescription: xii,162pISBN: 9780415599023DDC classification: 320.954
Contents:
Front Cover; Re-Orientalism and South Asian Identity Politics; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introducing re-Orientalism: a new manifestation of Orientalism: Lisa Lau and Ana Cristina Mendes; 2. Re-Orientalism in contemporary IndianWriting in English:Lisa Lau; 3. On the entrepreneurial ethos in Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger: Sarah Brouillette; 4. 'Tomorrow's brother': contesting Orientalisms in Gopal Baratham's A Candle or the Sun: Wai-chew Sim; 5. Pulp frictions: Jigna Desai. 6. Re-Orientalism is on TV: from Salman Rushdie's The Aliens Show to The Kumars at No. 42: Ana Cristina Mendes7. Foreign fantasies and genres in Bride & amp; Prejudice: Jane Austen re-Orientalizes British Bollywood: Tamara S. Wagner; 8. More than meets the eye: two kinds of re-Orientalism in Naseeruddin Shah's What If?: Mita Banerjee; 9. Re-Orientalisms Meditations on exoticism and transcendence, Otherness and the Self: Tabish Khair; Index.
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Front Cover; Re-Orientalism and South Asian Identity Politics; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introducing re-Orientalism: a new manifestation of Orientalism: Lisa Lau and Ana Cristina Mendes; 2. Re-Orientalism in contemporary IndianWriting in English:Lisa Lau; 3. On the entrepreneurial ethos in Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger: Sarah Brouillette; 4. 'Tomorrow's brother': contesting Orientalisms in Gopal Baratham's A Candle or the Sun: Wai-chew Sim; 5. Pulp frictions: Jigna Desai. 6. Re-Orientalism is on TV: from Salman Rushdie's The Aliens Show to The Kumars at No. 42: Ana Cristina Mendes7. Foreign fantasies and genres in Bride & amp; Prejudice: Jane Austen re-Orientalizes British Bollywood: Tamara S. Wagner; 8. More than meets the eye: two kinds of re-Orientalism in Naseeruddin Shah's What If?: Mita Banerjee; 9. Re-Orientalisms Meditations on exoticism and transcendence, Otherness and the Self: Tabish Khair; Index.

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