MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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015 $aGB99-681
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050 00 $aE184.S69$bP38 1998
082 00 $a305.48/8914073$221
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245 02 $aA patchwork shawl :$bchronicles of South Asian women in America /$cedited by Shamita Das Dasgupta.
260 $aNew Brunswick, N.J. :$bRutgers University Press,$cc1998.
300 $ax, 239 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aLanguage of identity / Grace Poore -- Being "Amreekan" : fried chicken versus chicken tikka / Naheed Hasnat -- "We are graceful swans who can also be crows" : hybrid identities of Pakistani Muslim women / Lubna Chaudhry -- Sexual exiles / Surina Khan -- Naming desire, shaping identity : tracing the experiences of Indian lesbians in the United States / Naheed Islam -- Mothers and daughters in Indian-American families : a failed communication? / Manisha Roy -- Sex, lies, and women's lives : an intergenerational dialogue / Sayantani DasGupta and Shamita Das DasGupta -- Marital rape : some ethical and cultural considerations / Rinita Mazumdar -- Lifting the veil of secrecy : domestic violence against south Asian women in the United States / Satya P. Krishnan ... [et al.] -- Habit of ex-nomination : nation, woman, and the Indian immigrant bourgeoisie / Anannya Bhattacharjee -- "Underneath my blouse beats my Indian heart" : sexuality, nationalism, and Indian womanhood in the United States / Sunita Sunder Mukhi -- Three hot meals and a full day at work : south Asian women's labor in the United States / Sonia Shah.
650 0 $aSouth Asians$zUnited States$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aMinority women$zUnited States$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aWomen immigrants$zUnited States$xSocial conditions.
700 1 $aDasgupta, Shamita Das.
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