{"product_id":"south-asian-diaspora-narratives","title":"South Asian Diaspora Narratives","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Amit Sarwal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131607909\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouth Asian Diaspora Narratives: Roots and Routes\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into the metaphysical and poetical processes of \u003cstrong\u003e‘rooting into a culture’\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e‘routing out of a culture’\u003c\/strong\u003e. These \u003cstrong\u003ediasporic narratives\u003c\/strong\u003e are often marked by \u003cstrong\u003edislocated identities\u003c\/strong\u003e, existing in the liminal space between \u003cstrong\u003etwo identities, cultures, and histories\u003c\/strong\u003e. Despite the dislocation, the notion of \u003cstrong\u003e‘home’\u003c\/strong\u003e remains central through acts of imagination, memory, and re-creation, creating a crucial reference point for the diasporic individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book highlights the need for a \u003cstrong\u003eclearer understanding of the politics of location\u003c\/strong\u003e to differentiate the various forms of \u003cstrong\u003edislocation\u003c\/strong\u003e immigrants face, both psychologically and sociologically. By incorporating a wide range of works from \u003cstrong\u003ehistorical\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eanthropological\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esociological\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecultural\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eliterary studies\u003c\/strong\u003e, this volume fills an essential gap in \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Asian Diaspora studies\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouth Asian Diaspora in Australia: History, Research, and Literature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Element of Romanticization: Sensory and Spatial Locations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Journey through Places: Politics of Spatial Location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal, Imagined, and Mythologized: (Re)Presentation of Lost Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActs of Remembering and Forgetting: Reflections through Nostalgia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Australian Learning Experience: Prejudice, Racism, and Indifference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnother World, Another Future\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion: Thoda Indian, Thoda Aussie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmit Sarwal\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eSBS Hindi Radio\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong\u003eMelbourne, Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an \u003cstrong\u003eHonorary Associate Professor\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eRMIT University\u003c\/strong\u003e. He is the \u003cstrong\u003eFounding Convenor\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong\u003eAustralia-India Interdisciplinary Research Network (AIIRN)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sarwal has held a \u003cstrong\u003epostdoctoral fellowship\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eDeakin University\u003c\/strong\u003e and taught as an \u003cstrong\u003eAssistant Professor\u003c\/strong\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Delhi\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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