Little India : diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eisenlohr, Patrick, 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Bhojpuri
Published: University of California Press : Berkeley, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Creole island or little India? : the politics of language and diaspora
  • An Indo-Mauritian world : "ancestral culture," Hindus, and their others
  • Social semiotics of language : shifting registers, narrative, and performance
  • Colonial education, ethnolinguistic identifications, and the origins of ancestral languages
  • Performing purity : television and ethnolinguistic recognition
  • Calibrations of displacement : diasporization, ancestral language, and temporality.