The new India: citizenship, subjectivity, and economic liberalization /
Kanishka Chowdhury.
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2011.
- xii, 246 p. : 22 cm.
Going global: texts and contexts in the New India -- Polemics and promises: constructing the consumer citizen -- The prompter's whisper: the national imaginary and the cosmopolitan subject in Amitav Ghosh's In an antique land and The hungry tide -- Transnational transgressions: reading the gendered subject in Mira Nair's Kama Sutra, Deepa Mehta's Fire, and Gurinder Chadha's Bend it like Beckham -- "Who will build our Taj Mahal?": urban displacement, spatial politics, and the resistant subject.