Queering postcolonial South Asian nationalisms : transgressive archetypes in narratives of the nation
In this thesis, I read transgressive archetypes from the Mahabharata and how these particular archetypes have been produced in novels and films, in relation to their his~orical contexts. Throughout my analysis and exploration I consider that identities are produced, not 'natural' , and tha...
Main Author: | Meghani, Shamira Amirali |
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University of Sussex
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.487583 |
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