Literature and nation-building in Vietnam : the invisibilization of the Indians /

This book analyzes why Indians have been made invisible in Vietnamese society and historiography. It argues that their invisibilization originates in the formulaic metaphor Vietnamese nation-makers have used to portray Indians in their quest for national sovereignty and socialism. The book presents...

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Main Author:	Pham, Chi P. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, [2021].
Series:	Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series.
Subjects:	East Indians > Vietnam. Nation-building > Vietnam. Vietnam > Colonial influence. East Indians in literature. Vietnamese literature > History and criticism.