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Violent belongings : partition, gender, and national culture in postcolonial India / Kavita Daiya.
By: Daiya, Kavita.
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TextPublisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008.Description: xi, 260 p. ill. 24 cm.ISBN: 9781592137435; 1592137431.Subject(s): English literature -- South Asian authors -- History and criticism | American literature -- South Asian authors -- History and criticism | Motion pictures -- India | Group identity -- South Asia | Gender identity -- South Asia | India -- History -- Partition, 1947 -- Influence | South Asia -- Ethnic relationsDDC classification: 820.9
Contents:
Train to Pakistan 2007: decolonization, partition, and identity in the transnational public sphere -- Re-gendering the nation: masculinity, romance, and secular citizenship -- A crisis made flesh: women, honor, and national coupledom -- We were never refugees: migrants and citizens in the postcolonial state -- War and peace: Pakistan and ethnic citizenship in Bollywood cinema -- Provincializing the nation: state violence and transnational belongings in the diaspora.
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Train to Pakistan 2007: decolonization, partition, and identity in the transnational public sphere -- Re-gendering the nation: masculinity, romance, and secular citizenship -- A crisis made flesh: women, honor, and national coupledom -- We were never refugees: migrants and citizens in the postcolonial state -- War and peace: Pakistan and ethnic citizenship in Bollywood cinema -- Provincializing the nation: state violence and transnational belongings in the diaspora.
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