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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Masterpiece and Other Stories
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* Contents derived from the New Delhi,
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India,
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South Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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Indialog Publications , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Masterpiece, Yasmine Gooneratne , single work short story

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Works about this Work

Real, Imagined and Mythologised : (Re)presentation of Lost Home in Narratives of South Asian Diaspora in Australia Amit Sarwal , 2016 single work criticism
— Appears in: Narratives of Estrangement and Belonging : Indo-Australian Perspectives 2016; (p. 221-243)

'In Diaspora literature, most 'homes' are constructed through the memories of the migrants - the idea of the belonging to someplace stable. In relation to this, Manfred Jurgensen (1986) has argued that ethnic writers are ‘monocultural writers whose creative imagination remains restricted to a native culture (home) in exile...’ 

Astronauts, Tourtists and Pilgrims: Narratives of Return to Sri Lanka Tamara Athique , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Regenerative Spirit : Volume 1 : Polarities of Home and Away, Encounters and Diasporas, in Post-Colonial Literatures 2003; (p. 126-137)
A Family Closeness? : Australia, India, Indonesia Bruce Bennett , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Regenerative Spirit : Volume 1 : Polarities of Home and Away, Encounters and Diasporas, in Post-Colonial Literatures 2003; (p. 57-67) Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006; (p. 181-193; notes 275-276) Australian Studies Now : An Introductory Reader in Australian Studies 2007; (p. 328-341)
A Family Closeness? : Australia, India, Indonesia Bruce Bennett , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Regenerative Spirit : Volume 1 : Polarities of Home and Away, Encounters and Diasporas, in Post-Colonial Literatures 2003; (p. 57-67) Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006; (p. 181-193; notes 275-276) Australian Studies Now : An Introductory Reader in Australian Studies 2007; (p. 328-341)
Astronauts, Tourtists and Pilgrims: Narratives of Return to Sri Lanka Tamara Athique , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Regenerative Spirit : Volume 1 : Polarities of Home and Away, Encounters and Diasporas, in Post-Colonial Literatures 2003; (p. 126-137)
Real, Imagined and Mythologised : (Re)presentation of Lost Home in Narratives of South Asian Diaspora in Australia Amit Sarwal , 2016 single work criticism
— Appears in: Narratives of Estrangement and Belonging : Indo-Australian Perspectives 2016; (p. 221-243)

'In Diaspora literature, most 'homes' are constructed through the memories of the migrants - the idea of the belonging to someplace stable. In relation to this, Manfred Jurgensen (1986) has argued that ethnic writers are ‘monocultural writers whose creative imagination remains restricted to a native culture (home) in exile...’ 

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