Graphic migrations : precarity and gender in India and the diaspora
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2020
- xii, 226 p. ; ill., 23 cm
- Asian American history and culture .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Examines the literary and cultural archive of migration stories surrounding the 1947 Partition of India following Indian independence. Considers the representation of refugees, secularism, and gendered citizenship and how these narratives about migration and community influence and challenge dominant ideas about secularism and citizenship in India and the diaspora.
9781439920251
1947 Partition Archive Refugees Secularism Collective memory South Asians Migrations South Asian diaspora in literature Forced migration India Gender identity Influence Literary, artistic, etc. Bajrangi Bhaijaan (Khan) Bangladesh Citizenship Decolonization Ethno - nationalism Fragmentation Heteronormativity Political secularism