Bicultural Bodies. A Study of South Asian American Women’s Literature

Título:
Bicultural Bodies. A Study of South Asian American Women’s Literature
Autor:
Kimak, Izabella
Materia:
English Language and Literatures; American; General, LITERARY CRITICISM
Editor:
Peter Lang
Descripción:
The book focuses on the representations of female sexuality and the body in South Asian American women’s fiction. It analyzes several novels and over a dozen short stories to explore the mechanisms employed by women writers of South Asian descent to challenge the culturally sanctioned role of the female body as the carrier of cultural tradition.
Identificadores:
E-ISBN: 9783653034585
Colección:
Peter Lang