Writing diaspora :
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005.
- 148 p. ; 24cm.
- Studies in migration and diaspora .
- South Asian women, culture, and ethnicity / .
Introduction -- Identity and gender across generations of British South Asians -- Black British feminism and the birth of South Asian women's writing -- The new woman in South Asian and diasporic literature -- Bhaji on the beach and Bend it like Beckham : Gurinder Chadha and the 'desification' of British cinema -- Brick lane : gender and migration -- Childhood in Anita and me -- Conclusion.
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English literature--South Asian authors--History and criticism. English literature--Women authors--History and criticism. South Asians--Intellectual life. Motion pictures--History. Women--Intellectual life. Emigration and immigration in literature. Women and literature South Asians in literature. South Asians in mass media. Immigrants in literature. Ethnicity in literature. Culture in motion pictures.