 | Mythologies of Migration, Vocabularies of Indenture: Novels of the South Asian Diaspora in Africa, the Caribbean, and Asia-Pacific Subjects: English fiction -- South Asian authors -- History and criticism; English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Indentured servants in literature; South Asian diaspora in literature; South Asian in literature; Great Britain -- Colonies -- In li; Pirbhai uses the critical paradigm of 'indenture history' to examine the local literary and cultural histories that have influenced and shaped the development of novel-length fiction by writers of the South Asian diaspora in national contexts as diverse as Mauritius, South Africa, Guyana, and Fiji. Pirbhai Mariam : Mariam Pirbhai is an assistant professor in the Department of English and Film Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. |
