South Asian Writers in Twentieth-Century Britain

Download or read book South Asian Writers in Twentieth-Century Britain written by Ruvani Ranasinha and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2007-02-22 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers the work of South Asian writers who emigrated to, or were born in, Britain. Comparing the work of different generations, it shows how the experience of migrancy, the attitudes towards migrant writers in the literary market place, and the critical reception of them, changed significantly during the twentieth century.