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Callaloo nation : metaphors of race and religious identity among South Asians in Trinidad
- Title
- Callaloo nation : metaphors of race and religious identity among South Asians in Trinidad / Aisha Khan.
- Author
- Khan, Aisha, 1955-
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 264 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Latin America otherwise
- Subject
- South Asians > Trinidad and Tobago > Ethnic identity
- South Asians > Trinidad and Tobago > Religion
- South Asians > Trinidad and Tobago > Social conditions
- Muslims > Trinidad and Tobago > Social conditions
- Hindus > Trinidad and Tobago > Social conditions
- Islam and culture > Trinidad and Tobago
- Hinduism and culture > Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago > Religious life and customs
- Trinidad and Tobago > Social life and customs
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-251) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : "this rainbow has teeth" -- A "crazy quilt society" -- Locations and dislocations -- The problem of "simi-dimi" -- Carving knowledge from ways of knowing -- "No bakhti, only gyan" -- "You get honor for your knowledge" -- Conclusion : mixing metaphors -- Appendix : three generations of religious change.
- Call Number
- JFE 04-15135
- ISBN
- 0822333767 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822333880 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004007451
- OCLC
- 54865202
- Author
- Khan, Aisha, 1955-
- Title
- Callaloo nation : metaphors of race and religious identity among South Asians in Trinidad / Aisha Khan.
- Imprint
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2004.
- Series
- Latin America otherwise
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-251) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 04-15135Sc E 08-62