Studies in World Literature
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Studies in World Literature

Interviews with Contemporary South Asian Diaspora Writers

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eBook - ePub

Studies in World Literature

Interviews with Contemporary South Asian Diaspora Writers

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About this book

South Asian Diasporic Writing-poetry, fiction literary theory, and drama by writers from India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka now living in the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the USA-is one of the most vibrant areas of contemporary world literature. In this volume, twelve acclaimed writers from this tradition are interviewed by experts in the field about their political, thematic, and personal concerns as well as their working methods and the publishing scene. The book also includes an authoritative introduction to the field, and essays on each writer and interviewer. The interviewers and interviewees are: Alexandra Watkins, Michelle de Kretser, Homi Bhabha, Klaus Stierstorfer, Amit Chaudhuri, Pavan Malreddy, Rukhsana Ahmad, Maryam Mirza, Shankari Chandran, Birte Heidemann, Neel Mukherjee, Anjali Joseph, Chris Ringrose, Michelle Cahill, Rajith Savanadasa, Mariam Pirbhai, Maryam Mirza, Mridula Koshy, Sehba Sarwar, Dr Angela Savage, Sulari Gentill.

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Information

Publisher
ibidem
Year
2021
eBook ISBN
9783838275444
Edition
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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword by Janet Wilson
  3. Introduction
  4. Genres, Languages, Voices: Rukhsana Ahmad in Conversation with Maryam Mirza
  5. The Aesthetics of Fragmentation: Michelle Cahill in Conversation with Chris Ringrose
  6. Writing One Reality, Returning to Another: Shankari Chandran in Conversation with Birte Heidemann
  7. In a State of Indifference: Amit Chaudhuri in Conversation with Pavan Kumar Malreddy
  8. Poetry as Radical Resistance: R. Cheran in Conversation with Aparna Halpé
  9. An Infinity of Traces: Suneeta Peres da Costa in Conversation with Reshmi Lahiri-Roy
  10. The Delicious Indulgences of Writing: Sulari Gentill in Conversation with Angela Savage
  11. “An Island is a World”: Romesh Gunesekera in Conversation with Susheila Nasta
  12. A Highbrow “Hijra”: Kaiser Haq in Conversation with Mohammad A. Quayum
  13. Nomadic Thinking: Tabish Khair in Conversation with Pavan Kumar Malreddy
  14. Reading, Writing and the Contours of Power: Mridula Koshy in Conversation with Maryam Mirza
  15. “To want to know the world, to look outward”: Neel Mukherjee in Conversation with Anjali Joseph
  16. Before the Battle: Karthika NaĂŻr in Conversation with Laetitia Zecchini
  17. Remapping Canada: Mariam Pirbhai in Conversation with Maryam Mirza
  18. “I Ground Myself in Multiple Spaces”: Sehba Sarwar in Conversation with Maryam Mirza
  19. The Processes of Fiction, Theatre and Life: Rajith Savanadasa in Conversation with Alexandra Watkins
  20. Where Politics and Climate Meet: Sungchuk Kyi in Conversation with Ruth Gamble
  21. Places and Proximities: Samrat Upadhyay in Conversation with Prakash Subedi
  22. About the Editors