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On the road to Baghdad, or, Traveling biculturalism : theorizing a bicultural approach to contemporary world fiction / edited by Gönül Pultar ; with an introduction by William Boelhower.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, DC : New Academia Pub., 2005.Description: vi, 331 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0976704218
Other title:
  • On the road to Baghdad
  • Traveling biculturalism
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 823.54 O58
LOC classification:
  • PN3503 .O5 2005
Contents:
Bi- or mono-culturalism? : contemporary literary representations of Greek-American identity / Theodora Tsimpouki -- "Meaningful wor(l)ds" : Patricia Grace's bicultural fiction / Paloma Fresno Calleja -- Güneli Gün's On the road to Baghdad, or, Traveling biculturalism / Gönül Pultar -- The intricacy of spices : a bicultural reading of Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children and Banerjee Divakaruni's The mistress of spaces / Mita Banerjee -- Transculturation and biculturalism : Latina writers of the United States at/as a crossroads / Esther Alvarez Lopez -- José Maria Arguedas and Vikram Chandra : bridging cultures, living translation / Dora Sales Salvador -- From hybrid original to Shona translation : how A grain of wheat becomes Tsanga yembeu / Katrina Daly Thompson -- Hybridity and the artist in Out of Africa / Rachel Trousdale -- Magical realism and myth in Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the sea of stories and Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey / Kuldip Kaur Kuwahara -- "Cracking India" : tradition versus modernity in Attia Hosain's Sunlight on a broken column and Manju Kapur's Difficult daughters / Nadia Ahmad -- Rabindranath Tagore, cultural difference and the Indian woman's "burden" / Sriparna Basu -- The cultural mirroring in-between two symbolics : a Lacanian reading of John Okada's No-no boy / Fu-jen Chen -- Post modern blackness and unbelonging in the works of Caryl Phillips / Paul Smethurst -- Locating global links : Arundhati Roy's The god of small things / Lalitha Ramamurthi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-321) and index.

Bi- or mono-culturalism? : contemporary literary representations of Greek-American identity / Theodora Tsimpouki -- "Meaningful wor(l)ds" : Patricia Grace's bicultural fiction / Paloma Fresno Calleja -- Güneli Gün's On the road to Baghdad, or, Traveling biculturalism / Gönül Pultar -- The intricacy of spices : a bicultural reading of Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children and Banerjee Divakaruni's The mistress of spaces / Mita Banerjee -- Transculturation and biculturalism : Latina writers of the United States at/as a crossroads / Esther Alvarez Lopez -- José Maria Arguedas and Vikram Chandra : bridging cultures, living translation / Dora Sales Salvador -- From hybrid original to Shona translation : how A grain of wheat becomes Tsanga yembeu / Katrina Daly Thompson -- Hybridity and the artist in Out of Africa / Rachel Trousdale -- Magical realism and myth in Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the sea of stories and Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey / Kuldip Kaur Kuwahara -- "Cracking India" : tradition versus modernity in Attia Hosain's Sunlight on a broken column and Manju Kapur's Difficult daughters / Nadia Ahmad -- Rabindranath Tagore, cultural difference and the Indian woman's "burden" / Sriparna Basu -- The cultural mirroring in-between two symbolics : a Lacanian reading of John Okada's No-no boy / Fu-jen Chen -- Post modern blackness and unbelonging in the works of Caryl Phillips / Paul Smethurst -- Locating global links : Arundhati Roy's The god of small things / Lalitha Ramamurthi.