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Through studies of diasporic communities in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America, this book explores the negotiation of religious identities with a diverse range of issues - caste, ethnicity, gender, modernity, minority status and transnationalism - and reveals the role and power of religion in sustaining collective identity in the South Asian Diaspora.
This book was published as a special issue of South Asian Diaspora.
Rajesh Rai is Assistant Professor in the South Asian Studies Programme at the National University of Singapore. Co-editor of The Encyclopedia of the Sri Lankan Diaspora (2013), The South Asian Diaspora: Transnational Networks and Changing Identities (2009); Nationalism in South Asia (2009), he was also Assistant Editor for The Encyclopedia of the Indian Diaspora(2006), which has received considerable acclaim. His articles have been published in Modern Asian Studies, South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies; Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, South Asian Diaspora and elsewhere. His research interests are in the fields of diaspora studies and transnational identities, nationalism and the post-colonial history and politics of South Asia.
Chitra Sankaran is Associate Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the National University of Singapore. She has published monographs, books, edited volumes and chapters in Books. Her articles have been published in The Journal of Commonwealth Literature, ARIEL, World Literatures Written in English, Journal of South Asian Literatures and elsewhere. Her research interests include South Asian Fictions and Comparative Literatures.
- 2017, 160 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Rajesh Rai, Chitra Sankaran
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- ISBN-10: 1351551590
- ISBN-13: 9781351551595
- Erscheinungsdatum: 05.07.2017
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