Diasporic dwellings: The family house and its role in the creative imaginary of selected Malaysian Indian writers
Coming from a community born primarily out of the indenture experience, the creative writings that have emerged from the communal compound of the Malaysian Indian diaspora almost inevitably touch on the poetics of loss of homeland and the struggle to reinvent identity in a new land. While there are...
Published in: | Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities |
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Main Author: | Shangeetha R.K.; Pillai S. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84921266796&partnerID=40&md5=2930ca7ec8abb2eb1d9fa970444aaf06 |
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