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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 6 Acknowledgements 7 Introduction 8 1 Salman Rushdie and V. S. Naipaul 20 2 Hanif Kureishi 44 3 Ravinder Randhawa 69 4 Atima Srivastava 89 5 Nadeem Aslam 108 6 Meera Syal 127 7 Hari Kunzru 149 8 Monica Ali 174 9 Suhayl Saadi 197 Conclusion 216 Bibliography 226 Index 248 Publisher:Manchester University Press,Published:2013,ISBN:9781847793539,Language:English,OCLC:936296970 This is the first text to focus solely on the writing of British writers of South Asian descent born or raised in Britain. Exploring the unique contribution of these writers, it positions their work within debates surrounding black British, diasporic, migrant, and postcolonial literature in order to foreground both the continuities and tensions embedded in their relationship to such terms, engaging in particular with the ways in which this ‘new’ generation has been denied the right to a distinctive theoretical framework through absorption into pre-existing frames of reference. Focusing on the diversity of contemporary British Asian experience, the book engages with themes including gender, national and religious identity, the reality of post-9/11 Britain, the p

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Author

ebrary, Inc.;Upstone, Sara

Publisher

Macmillan [distributor, Manchester University Press

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781781703229

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Literary Criticism, Fiction