Jewish Portraits, Indian Frames
Women’s Narratives from a Diaspora of Hope
Jael Silliman

Brandeis University Press
University Press of New England



Contents

• viii
Acknowledgements

• 1
Preface
• Narratives of Diaspora

• 11
Introduction
• Indian and Colonial Frames

• 25
Farha
• Crossing Borders, Maintaining Boundaries

• 57
Mary
• Coming Home to the Mount of Olives

• 99
Flower
• Meeting India at the Midnight Hour

• 139
Jael
• Indian Portrait, Jewish Frame

• 165
Conclusion
• Dwelling in Travelling

• 189
References

• 195
Index




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