封面
致谢
声明
英文摘要
中文摘要
目录
0.1 Brief Introduction to Kiran Desai and The Inheritance of Loss
0.2 Literary Review
0.3 The Framework of the Thesis
Chapter One Diaspora
1.1 Definition of Diaspora
1.2 Homeland for Diasporic people
Chapter Two The Formation of the Indian Diasporas—Living in a Putative Homeland
2.1 The Alienation of the Judge
2.1.1 The Initial Distortion of the Judge
2.1.2 The Solitude of the Judge
2.1.3 The Exile of the Judge
2.2 The Loss of Sai
2.2.1 The Distortion in British Convent
2.2.2 The Repression in Kalimpong
Chapter Three The Formation of Diasporic Immigrants in New York
3.1 Biju’s Insistence on Indianness
3.2 Saeed Saeed’s Illusory Americanness
3.3 The Dilemma of the Lawful Immigrant Harish-Harry
Conclusion
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