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"Imaginary homelands": the literature of Southern Asia and its diaspora

« Imaginary homelands » : littératures d'Asie du sud en diaspora

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Published on Monday, December 04, 2017

Abstract

The DELI Project (Encyclopedic Dictionary of Indian Literatures) organizes its fifth workshop on 7th December 2017 at the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme. Entitled “Imaginary Homelands: South Asian Literatures in diaspora”, this one-day workshop aims at interrogating the nature of literary phenomena resulting from South Asian diasporas, both ancient and modern. This workshop is organized with the support of the Centre d'Etudes de l'Inde et de l'Asie duSud (CEIAS).

Announcement

Programme

9h30 Introduction 

9h45 Aurélie Varrel (CNRS/CEIAS), Parler de diaspora en référence à l’Asie du Sud : éléments de généalogie et de définition

10h15 – Regards diasporiques sur le pays

  • Marianne Hillion (Université Paris-Sorbonne), « The Enigma of Return » : récits diasporiques de la ville indienne
  • Bhawana Jain (Université Panthéon-Sorbonne) & Amit Shankar Saha (Seacom Skills University), Diasporic gaze on home(land) in Clear Light of Day and Desirable Daughters
  • Delphine Munos (Goethe University Frankfurt), Indo-centricity and Diaspora: Writing back to the ‘new India’ in M.G. Vassanji’s A Place Within (2008) and Gaiutra Bahadur’s Coolie Woman (2013)

11h45 Pause-café

12h00 – Diversions et subversion

  • Claudine Le Blanc (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3/CERC), Homonymies diasporiques : The Namesake de Jhumpa Lahiri, Bénarès de Barlen Pyamootoo
  • Sandeep Bakshi (Université du Havre), Bollywood Homes: Queer Diasporic Subjectivity in Ghalib Shiraz Dhalla’s Ode to Lata

13h Déjeuner

14h – Créolisations 

  • Appasamy Murugaiyan (EPHE/MII), Chants tamouls dans les diasporas francophones : étendue du corpus, appropriation et transmission
  • Catherine Servan-Schreiber (CNRS/CEIAS), Poétique mauricienne. Quand la tradition orale bhojpuri se créolise. Madhulikar et autres recueils de Bhagat Madhukar
  • Marek Ahnee (INaLCO), The Asériyar as an Auteur: Genre, Texture and the Tamiḻ Canon in Post-Colonial Mauritius

15h30 Pause-café

15h45 – Table ronde : Poétiques diasporiques

Avec

  • Tirthankar Chanda (RFI),
  • Catherine Servan-Schreiber (CNRS/CEIAS),
  • Aurélie Varrel (CNRS/CEIAS),
  • Paul Veyret (Université Bordeaux-Montaigne),
  • Yinde Zhang (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3/CERC)

Coordination

  • Anne Castaing (CNRS/CEIAS)
  • Nicolas Dejenne (U Sorbonne Nouvelle/IFP)
  • Claudine Le Blanc (U Sorbonne Nouvelle/CERC)

Contact : projetdeli2015@gmail.com

Site : https://deli.hypotheses.org/

Places

  • Salle 737 - 54 boulevard Raspail
    Paris, France (75)

Date(s)

  • Thursday, December 07, 2017

Keywords

  • littérature, diaspora, Asie du Sud-Est

Contact(s)

  • Marie-Hélène Gorisse
    courriel : projetdeli2015 [at] gmail [dot] com

Reference Urls

Information source

  • Marie-Hélène Gorisse
    courriel : projetdeli2015 [at] gmail [dot] com

License

CC0-1.0 This announcement is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.

To cite this announcement

« "Imaginary homelands": the literature of Southern Asia and its diaspora », Study days, Calenda, Published on Monday, December 04, 2017, https://doi.org/10.58079/z1k

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