Melancholia of freedom social life in an Indian township in South Africa
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TextPublication details: Princeton Princeton University Press 2012Description: xv,354p. ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: - 9780691152967
- East Indians -- South Africa -- Durban
- Chatsworth (Durban, South Africa) -- Race relations
- Chatsworth (Durban, South Africa) -- Social conditions
- Chatsworth (Durban, South Africa) -- Religion
- Durban (South Africa) -- Race relations
- Durban (South Africa) -- Social conditions
- Durban (South Africa) -- Religion
- 305.89141068455 22 HA-M
- DT2405.D889 E3735 2012
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Under the gaze: freedom and race after apartheid -- Ethnicity by fiat: the remaking of Indian life in South Africa -- Domesticity and cultural intimacy -- Charous and Ravans: a story of mutual nonrecognition -- Autonomy, freedom, and political speech -- Movement, sound, and body in the postapartheid city -- The unwieldy fetish: Desi fantasies, roots tourism, and diasporic desires -- Global Hindus and pure Muslims: universalist aspirations and territorialized lives -- The saved and the backsliders: the Charou soul and the instability of belief -- Postscript: Melancholia in the time of the "African personality".
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