At Home in Diaspora
Subtitle: South Asian Scholars and the West
Contributors: Jackie Assayag (Editor)
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780253343321
Subjects: Cultural studies; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Anthropology - Cultural; Asia - General; Anthropology - General; Biography; Europe; Scholars; South Asia; Study and teaching; United States
First sentence: Some dichotomies have enjoyed as great a vogue in academic circles as in popular wisdom: those between 'East' and 'West', between Europe and Asia or Africa, between 'the West' and 'the Rest'-'North' and 'South', as the current idiom currently has it.