Writing Indians and Jews [electronic resource] : Metaphorics of Jewishness in South Asian Literature /
Guttman, A.author.
Writing Indians and Jews examines discursive practices surrounding the representation of Jews and Jewishness in Indian literature in English. These investigations make an important contribution to the study of contemporary South Asian and diasporic literature, and understandings of anti-Semitism, religious fundamentalism, and globalization.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Writing Indians and Jews examines discursive practices surrounding the representation of Jews and Jewishness in Indian literature in English. These investigations make an important contribution to the study of contemporary South Asian and diasporic literature, and understandings of anti-Semitism, religious fundamentalism, and globalization.
Jews and Indians: imagining mobile subjects -- Terror and the archive: textualizations of (Jewish?) history in contemporary South Asian literature -- I would always be the Asian, the Shylock: postcolonial economies of Jewishness -- Jewish and Indian: narrating between race, faith, ethnicity and nation.
Literature, Modern—20th century.
Literature   .
Literature—History and criticism.
Fiction.
Literature—Philosophy.
Oriental literature.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Postcolonial/World Literature.
Literary History.
Fiction.
Literary Theory.
Asian Literature.