This chapter, through Usha Priyamvada's works, who writes in Hindi from the USA, looks at the significance and implications of writing in a vernacular language from a "foreign" shore. A writer of the diaspora having a ...

The medium of theatre/performance appears the most apt way to represent the way in which various identities of an individual are constructed in family/society and the ways in which one goes on to perform/ enact those roles ...