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Diasporic Concerns in the Selected Novels of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni and Sunetra Gupta [1]

Paper Code: 
ENG 144 B
Recent Perspectives on Diasporic Writing
The Indian Writers of Diaspora 

The Diasporic Imagination : Transculturation

The Diasporic Location and Identity: Home and Belonging 
 

A Study of Chitra Banerjee’s The Mistress of Spices 

A Study of Sunetra Gupta’s  So Good in Black 

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