The language of power and the power of language: The usage of English by South Asian writers, and the subsequent creation of South Asian image and identity

Author： Lau Lisa  

Publisher： John Benjamins Publishing Company

ISSN： 1569-9935

Source： Narrative Inquiry, Vol.17, Iss.1, 2007-01, pp. : 27-47

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