Title : Diasporic chronotope in women’s fiction

Type of Material: Thesis
Title: Diasporic chronotope in women’s fiction : A select study
Researcher: Sujaritha, S.
Guide: Kalpana, H
Department: Department of English
Publisher: Pondicherry University, Puducherry
Place: Pondicherry
Year: May 2009
Language: English
Subject: English
Women Fiction
English
Arts, Humanities and Languages
Dissertation/Thesis Note: PhD
Fulltext: Shodhganga

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100__|aSujaritha, S.|eResearcher
110__|aDepartment of English|bPondicherry University, Puducherry|dPondicherry|ein
245__|aDiasporic chronotope in women’s fiction|bA select study
260__|aPondicherry|bPondicherry University, Puducherry|cMay 2009
300__|c-|a200p.
500__|aBibliography p.193-200
502__|bPhD
518__|oDate of Award|d 2009
520__|aThe thesis, Diasporic Chronotope in Women s Fiction: A Select Study is a research work that aims to analyse historical/temporal and cultural/spatial features in the novels, Joy Kogawa s Obasan (1981), Amy Tan s The Bonesetter s Daughter (2001), SKY Lee s Disappearing Moon Café (1990), Bapsi Sidhwa s An American Brat (1997), Monica Ali s Brick Lane (2003) and Jhumpa Lahiri s The Namesake (2003). These writers represent different diasporas, such as Japanese-Canadian (Joy Kogawa), Chinese-Canadian (SKY Lee), Chinese- American (Amy Tan), Pakistani-American (Bapsi Sidhwa), Indian-American (Jhumpa Lahiri) and Bangladeshi-English (Monica Ali). Diaspora studies, generally, discuss the nature of exile, nostalgia, memory, alienation, inbetweeness and identity crisis. CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION maps out the context of the study and also explores the two key terms used through out the thesis, namely, diaspora and chronotope . Diaspora writing has thrown up the significance of spatio-temporal locations time and again
650__|aEnglish|2UGC
650__|aArts, Humanities and Languages|2AIU
653__|aEnglish
653__|aWomen Fiction
700__|aKalpana, H|eGuide
856__|uhttp://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/5365|yShodhganga
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