Girmitiya Culture and Memory

Girmitiya Culture and Memory

Navigating Identity, Tradition, and Resilience across Continents

Singh, Neha; Chaudhary, Priyanka

Springer International Publishing AG

09/2024

326

Dura

9783031596148

15 a 20 dias

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1. Introduction: Theorizing Girmitiya Culture and (Post)memory.- PART I-Retrieving Historical Narratives.- 2. Beyond Indenture: An Examination of the Life Stories, Social & Economic Mobility of Mohun and Teeluckdharry.- 3. The Indenture Experiment in Mauritius: A Comparison between the Administration of British and French Plantations.- 4. Mapping Locations in indenture Ship Lists to Current Locations in India.- 5. Struggles of Indian Indentured Women During the Indenture System in Fiji.- PART II Commemorating (Post)memory.- 6. Commemorating the Coolitude in the Caribbean Region.- 7. The Politics of Displacement and Shipboard Fatality: Analysing the Mental Health of Indentured Laborers.- 8. The Relationship and Impact of Bollywood on Indian Diaspora.- 9. Memory beyond Black Waters: Mapping History, Language and Culture in Kalapani Poetics from the Perspective of Female Indentureship.- PART III- The Context of Culture and Identity.- 10. Homemaking in Girmitiya Diaspora.- 11. Preserving Roots Abroad: The Girmitiyas' Role in Indian Soft Power.- 12. Ganga Talao and Girmitya: Folklore and Oral Traditions.- 13. A Virtual Museum Experience in Fiji.- 14. Indo-Fijian Ramlila as a Cultural Ethos among Girmitiyas.- PART IV-(Re)mapping Girmitiya Literature.- 15. The Tell-tale Poetry of the Woman Girmitiya: Analysing Torabully's Coupeuses D'Azur.- 16. Fiji's Subaltern Women's Cry: Social and Psychological Repercussions of Migration.- 17. Struggle and Sufferings of Girmitiya: A Study of Writings of Indo-Fijians Writers.
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Indenture Migration;Indian Diaspora;Intangible Cultural Heritage;Diaspora Literature;South Asian Studies;Oral literature