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Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
2 225 kr
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Indian Transnationalism: Gender, Culture, and Identity delves into the challenges and creative transformations faced by Indians as they forge new lives abroad, offering a fresh and critical perspective on belonging in an interconnected world. The book brings together insights on ethnonational identity, gender roles, performing arts, and music, while examining the organizations that provide diasporic communities with political voice and social support. It explores how digital spaces—such as social media, streaming platforms, and online archives—shape cultural memory, particularly among younger generations. Additionally, it traces the journeys of cultural forms as they travel and adapt abroad, from the fusion music of the Indo-Caribbean diaspora to the simplified performances of rituals like Theyyam from Kerala.What emerges is a nuanced portrait of diasporic life as a continuous negotiation between preservation and change, between belonging here and belonging there. The book reveals how gender influences who speaks for the community, how culture serves as both a resource for connection and a site of conflict, and how identity remains fluid and unsettled.Written for students and scholars in migration studies, sociology, anthropology, gender studies, religious studies, and cultural studies, this volume offers a grounded and critical exploration of how globalization is lived, rather than merely theorized.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026
2 292 kr
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This book explores the profound influence of Hindustani music on the cultural identity of the Indo-Caribbean diaspora. Through meticulous historical research, personal interviews, and digital ethnography, it illuminates how music bridges ancestral heritage with contemporary realities. It examines how Indo- Caribbean communities use music to preserve cultural identity and navigate diasporic complexities. From Chutney rhythms to Baithak Gana melodies, it shows how these expressions resonate across generations, fostering belonging and resilience. The study also addresses music’s therapeutic role in alleviating displacement and nostalgia and highlights Indo-Caribbean musicians’ contributions to regional music and their role in community cohesion. Focusing on the younger generation and digital platforms, this book provides valuable insights into how music sustains cultural heritage and shapes diasporic identity. The book will be an indispensable resource for scholars in migration studies, diaspora studies, socio-cultural anthropology, and ethnomusicology.
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
626 kr
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This book explores the profound influence of Hindustani music on the cultural identity of the Indo-Caribbean diaspora. Through meticulous historical research, personal interviews, and digital ethnography, it illuminates how music bridges ancestral heritage with contemporary realities. It examines how Indo- Caribbean communities use music to preserve cultural identity and navigate diasporic complexities. From Chutney rhythms to Baithak Gana melodies, it shows how these expressions resonate across generations, fostering belonging and resilience. The study also addresses music’s therapeutic role in alleviating displacement and nostalgia and highlights Indo-Caribbean musicians’ contributions to regional music and their role in community cohesion. Focusing on the younger generation and digital platforms, this book provides valuable insights into how music sustains cultural heritage and shapes diasporic identity. The book will be an indispensable resource for scholars in migration studies, diaspora studies, socio-cultural anthropology, and ethnomusicology.