Diasporic Hybridities and the ‘Patchwork Quilt’: Contesting Nationalist History and Other Fictions in Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance
The project of re-narrating the Indian nation in Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance is linked to the author’s ideological commitment to the cultural politics of the diaspora. Mistry’s novel articulates a new vision of social and political community where the reality of difference exposes deep fissures...
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2024
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| Mynediad Ar-lein: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Crynodeb: | The project of re-narrating the Indian nation in Rohinton Mistry’s A Fine Balance is linked to the author’s ideological commitment to the cultural politics of the diaspora. Mistry’s novel articulates a new vision of social and political community where the reality of difference exposes deep fissures in the imagined unity and homogeneity of the nationalist narrative. |
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