ISBN:
1282330381
,
0230547087
,
9780230232785
,
9781282330382
,
9780230547087
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 230 p)
,
ill
,
23 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Comparing Postcolonial Diasporas
DDC:
304.8
Keywords:
Postcolonialism
;
Intercultural communication
;
Group identity
;
Transnationalism
;
Emigration and immigration
;
Literature-Philosophy
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, this collection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora studies, moving beyond the Anglophone bias of much existing scholarship by investigating comparative links between a range of Anglophone, Francophone, Hispanic and Neerlandophone cultural contexts.
Abstract:
Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, this collection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora studies, moving beyond the Anglophone bias of much existing scholarship by investigating comparative links between a range of Anglophone, Francophone, Hispanic and Neerlandophone cultural contexts
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Plates and Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Theorizing Postcolonial Diasporas; Section 1 Discovering Europe; Section 2 Nostalgia and Longing for 'Home'; Section 3 Comparative Diasporic Contexts; Postscript; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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