States of exception : everyday life and postcolonial identity

Title
  1. States of exception : everyday life and postcolonial identity / Keya Ganguly.
Published by
  1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001.
Author
  1. Ganguly, Keya.

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Description
  1. xi, 214 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. East Indian Americans > Ethnic identity
  2. East Indian Americans > Psychology
  3. East Indian Americans > Social life and customs
  4. Identity (Philosophical concept)
  5. Memory (Philosophy)
  6. Postcolonialism > Social aspects > United States
  7. Postcolonialism > United States > Psychological aspects
  8. United States > Ethnic relations
Contents
  1. Introduction: Gunga Gin and other anomalies -- Writing the field -- The antinomies of everyday life -- Personal memory and the contradictions of selfhood -- Food and the habitus -- The dialectics of ethnic spectatorship.
Call number
  1. JFE 01-4462
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-209) and index.
Author
  1. Ganguly, Keya.
Title
  1. States of exception : everyday life and postcolonial identity / Keya Ganguly.
Imprint
  1. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2001.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-209) and index.
LCCN
  1. 00010327
ISBN
  1. 0816637164 (hard : alk. paper)
  2. 0816637172 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 01-4462
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