TY - BOOK AU - Govinden,Devarakshanam Betty TI - 'Sister outsiders': the representation of identity and difference in selected writings by South African Indian women T2 - Imagined South Africa SN - 9781868882960 (pbk.) AV - PR 9358.2 .I54 G63 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Pretoria [South Africa], Leiden [Netherlands] PB - University of South Africa Press, Koninklijke Brill KW - South African literature (English) KW - East Indian authors KW - History and criticism KW - Women authors N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 358-381) and index; Exclusionary practices in South African literary criticism : the writings of Indian women in South Africa -- The politics of identity and of difference -- Claiming identity and selfhood -- The indentured experience : Indian women in colonial Natal -- A survey of Indian women's writing -- Reclaiming Ansuyah Singh's Behold the earth mourns -- 'A world of differences' : Zuleika M. Mayat's A treasure trove of memories -- Narratives of disablement and enablement : Jayapraga Reddy's The unending reed and On the fringe of dreamtime and other stories -- 'Simultaneity of discourse' in Agnes Sam's Jesus is Indian and other stories -- Voice and silence in the writings of Farida Karodia -- Struggle autobiography : Coolie doctor by Dr. Goonam -- Auto/biography as identity in the writings of Phyllis Naidoo -- Transgressing boundaries : the writings of Fatima Meer ER -