Coolie woman : the odyssey of indenture /

"In 1903, a young woman sailed from India to Guiana as a 'coolie'--the British name for indentured laborers who replaced the newly emancipated slaves on sugar plantations all around the world. Pregnant and traveling alone, this woman, like so many coolies, disappeared into history. No...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Bahadur, Gaiutra 1975- (مؤلف)
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: India : Hachette book publishing, c2013
الطبعة:This edition published in 2015
الموضوعات:
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جدول المحتويات:
  • The magician's box
  • Ancestral memory
  • The women's quarters
  • Into dark waters
  • Her middle passage
  • A new world
  • Beautiful woman without a nose
  • Gone but not forgotten
  • The dream of return
  • Every ancestor
  • Surviving history.