How to be South Asian in America : narratives of ambivalence and belonging
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How to be South Asian in America : narratives of ambivalence and belonging
Temple University Press, 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
A variety of immigrant narratives probe the dynamic process of South Asian Americanization
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements Table of Contents Introduction 1. Reading Assimilation and the American Dream as Transnational Narratives 2. They Came on Buses: "GuyaneseOpportunities" as a Contemporary Americanization Program 3. "Stretched over dark femaleness": Three South Asian Novels of Americanization 4. "How to be Indian": Independent Films about Second Generation South Asian Americans Conclusion
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