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...Gayatri Gopinath Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Nostalgia, Desire, Diaspora: South Asian Sexualities in Motion Gayatri Gopinath In Funny Boy, Sri Lankan-Canadian writer Shyam Selvadurai’s 1994 novel in six stories, the upper...

...Louisa Schein Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 693 Diaspora Politics, Homeland Erotics, and the Materializing of Memory Louisa Schein Two vignettes...

... , Stuart . 1990 . “Cultural Identity and Diaspora.” In J. Rutherford, ed., Identity: Community, Cultural, Difference . London: Lawrence and Wishart. Hall , S. , and D. Held. 1990 . “Citizens and Citizenship.” In S. Hall and M. Jacques, eds., New Times , London: Verso. Hamilton , Gary...

...Khatharya Um As a meditation on our longing for relationality across time and rupture, “Exiled Memory” examines the relationship between history, memory, and identity in the Southeast Asian diaspora. It situates the politics and art of remembering against the ravages of genocide and displacement...

...Chih-ming Wang Intrigued by the question of diasporic return, this article is concerned with the cultural politics of what I call “homecoming stories” of the Vietnamese diaspora. In order not to be confused with the imaginary returns that have been practiced in many Vietnamese-US writings...

...Parama Roy 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Reading Communities and Culinary Communities: The Gastropoetics of the South Asian Diaspora Parama Roy Parables of Beginning I begin this essay not with Madhur Jaffrey (who will assume a leading role...

...Jodi Kim Through an analysis of two recent films, Deann Borshay Liem's In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee (2010) and Jane Jin Kaisen's The Woman, the Orphan, and the Tiger (2010), this essay argues that Korean transnational adoption is constituted by militarized and gendered diasporas that mark...

...Adhy Kim Abstract This article discusses how the historical experience of Zainichi (the postcolonial Korean diaspora in Japan) is represented through the fictionalized family history, set from the colonial period to the dusk of the Cold War. Looking at two post–Cold War novels across English...

... against which Thai nationalism was to be defined and developed. The situation of the ethnic Chinese was not unlike the unfortunate position the Jewish Diaspora found themselves in in Europe in the late nineteenth century to early twentieth century. This line of explanation, however, is not only outdated...

... attached to them, formed in the milieu of overlapping and competing European, US, and Southeast Asian empires and diasporas. By investigating the forms and politics of storytelling in the island South and Southeast Asia, along with parallel and intersecting formations in the Caribbean and diasporic Asian...

... middle-class viewers know as DDLj), was neither unprecedented nor unique in its depiction of overseas Indians. To my mind, however, the film signaled the reconfiguration of axes of homeland and diaspora, location and identity...

...R. Radhakrishnan Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Roundtable Towa rd a n Eccentric Cos mo poI it a nism R. Radhakrishnan Let me begin by saying that I like the title of this panel: “Positions on the Diaspora.” This title...

... her PhD in American studies and ethnicity from the University of Southern California. Dao’s dissertation, titled “Writing Exile: Vietnamese Literature in the Diaspora,” conceptu- alizes a deterritorialized notion of exile through the example...

... communities and their homelands has often been noted; how- ever, what has been less appreciated is the critical importance of these media in representing the relation between diaspora and homeland to peo- ple in both sites. Novels...

... of the diaspora has turned the national imaginary into a transnational imaginary, in which diasporic cultural formations create new forms of community under conditions of globalization. Diaspora and home have become connected in new ways...

... University Press 2024 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Chinese transnationalism global China Sinophone transnationalism from below Chinese diasporas In our current “trans-imperial moment,” as the world...

... at the movements of people from Southeast Asian nations to other Southeast Asian nations, or elsewhere in Asia. But the notion of tracking a regional diaspora, one that would parallel and overlap Nguyen ‚ Refugee Memories and Asian American Critique 917...

... in relation to our notion of cultural difference. The second concerns our notion of the West as a refuge of democracy. For anthropologists, diaspora disrupts the neat way the world is divided up into the West and the Rest. Increasingly...

... on Holocaust photos as a point of departure, this article reads in the poem “Generation” the poetics of postmemory and the ethics of memory from the perspective of diasporic subjectivity. Copyright 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 Suji Kwock Kim memory postmemory diaspora Korean War trauma...

... pro- cesses and the accompanying “diaspora discourse.” According to James Clif- ford, diaspora discourse articulates, or bends together, both roots and routes to construct forms of community consciousness and solidarity that maintain...