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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Judith Misrahi-Barak , Ritu Tyagi , H. KalpanaPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge India Weight: 0.740kg ISBN: 9781032389295ISBN 10: 103238929 Pages: 370 Publication Date: 15 December 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Texts and Contexts: Rethinking Gender in Kala Pani Narratives PART I: Rethinking the Kala pani: Theoretical and Pedagogical Approaches 1. Revisiting Literary Studies of the Indian Diaspora: Possible Strategies for a Comparatist Approach 2. ‘The Sea is History’: The Concept of Space in Women’s Kala Pani Crossings 3. Women and Indenture: Revisiting Indian Discourses PART II: Past and Present: Revisiting the ‘Sexual Contract’ 4. ‘Intimate Violence’ and the ‘Sexual Contract’: Female Convicts and Marriage ‘System’ in Andamans, c. 1860-c.1920 5. Marriage and Man-Woman Relationship in Coolie Diaspora 6. Queer Diaspora and Hindu Rituals: Shani Mootoo’s Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab PART III: Voice and Vision Redeemed 7. Constructing Narratives on both sides of the Kala Pani: The Gendered Departee and Returnee in Firmin Lacpatia’s Boadour – du Gange … à la Rivière des Roches and K. Madavane’s Rue des Tisserands, Pondichéry 8. The Traces of the Silenced: Indian Indentured Women Labourers in Colonial Literature of the Réunion 9. Between Homes and Shores: Reimagining Her 'Silences' from Kalapani Crossings in Indo-Caribbean Poetry 10. Visions, Trances, and other Abnormalities of Indenture in Jahajin, The Swinging Bridge and Sea of Poppies PART IV: In Conversation with India: Memorial Narratives Inside Out 11. Popular Resolution of the Bhojpuri Women’s Question: Examining the Socio-Cultural Legacy of the Bidesiya in Select Bhojpuri Films 12. Remembering Mariamman PART V: In the Writers’ Own Voices Interviews with Brij V. Lal, Ananda Devi, Shani Mootoo, Peggy Mohan, Cyril Dabydeen, Davina Ittoo, Ramabai Espinet, Khal TorabullyReviewsAuthor InformationJudith Misrahi-Barak is Professor in Postcolonial Studies in the English Department, University Paul Valéry Montpellier 3, France. She is a member of the research center EMMA and is General Editor of the series PoCoPages (Pulm, Montpellier). Her areas of specialisation and publication are Anglophone Caribbean, Indo- and Sino-Caribbean literatures, diaspora and migrant writing, as well as Dalit literatures. Her recent monograph in French is entitled Entre Atlantique et océan Indien: les voix de la Caraïbe anglophones (Classiques Garnier, Paris, 2021). Ritu Tyagi is Associate Professor at Pondicherry University since 2012. She has published numerous articles on Francophone Literature, Postcolonial and Feminist Writing. Her book Ananda Devi: Narration, Polyphony and Feminism was published in 2013 and was well received by critics. H. Kalpana Rao is Professor in the Department of English, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India. She has received several awards, she has several publications to her credit including a book, Quilting Relationships: A Cruise through Comparative Literary Studies. Her areas of interest include Canadian and American literature, women’s literature, gender and feminist studies, cultural and diaspora studies, and new literatures in English. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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