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Indo-Mauritians: National and Postnational Identities
- L'Esprit Créateur
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 50, Number 2, Summer 2010
- pp. 29-45
- 10.1353/esp.0.0236
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Through an examination of "Indo-Mauritianness" in national and postnational narratives, this study argues that Mauritian literature in French is a discursive space where both competing and interlinking interpretations of past and present co-exist, painting different images of ethnicity, nation, and identity on this Indian Ocean island.