The postcolonial careers of Santha Rama Rau / Antoinette Burton.

Author
Burton, Antoinette M., 1961- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 214 pages)

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Summary note
Antoinette Burton uses a mid-twentieth-century Indian-American author s career to analyze broader issues of postwar America s understanding of itself and the wider world.
Notes
Description based upon print version of record.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-207) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
Print version record.
Language note
English.
Contents
  • Introduction: the East as a postcolonial career
  • Cold War cosmopolitanism : the education of Santha Rama Rau in the age of Bandung, 1945-1960
  • Interpreting British India in Anglo-America : the cultural politics of Santha Rama Rau's A passage to India, 1960-2005
  • Home to India : cooking with Santha Rama Rau
  • Epilogue: cosmopolitanism by any other name.
ISBN
  • 9780822390503 ((electronic bk.))
  • 0822390507 ((electronic bk.))
  • 1283035618
  • 9781283035613
  • 9786613035615
  • 6613035610
Doi
  • 10.1515/9780822390503
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