Bangladeshi Novels in English : Cultural Contact and Migrant Subjectivity /
Umme Salma.
- New York: Routledge, 2025
- 253 p.: ill.; 20 cm.
- Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory Series .
- Literary criticism and cultural theory. .
It challenges stereotypes surrounding Bangladeshi migration through seminal 20th and 21st-century Bangladeshi novels in English. It focuses on the complexities of migratory experiences through various gender and age groups while setting the study within the English-language literary history and linguistic ethnography of Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi fiction (English)--History and criticism. Bengali fiction--History and criticism.--20th century Bengali fiction--History and criticism.--21st century Emigration and immigration in literature. Bangladeshis in literature. Muslims in literature.