ISBN:
9781793648778
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (247 pages)
Series Statement:
Black Diasporic Worlds: Origins and Evolutions from New World Slaving
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Transatlantic, transcultural, and transnational dialogues on identity, culture, and migration
DDC:
860.9/355
Keywords:
Emigration and immigration in literature
;
Electronic books
;
USA
;
Mexiko
;
Hispanophone Karibik
;
Iberische Halbinsel
;
Literatur
;
Postkolonialismus
;
Migration
;
Identität
Abstract:
This book analyzes the diasporic experiences of migratory and postcolonial subjects in the U.S., the U.S.-Mexico border, the Hispanophone Caribbean, and the Iberian Peninsula. Contributors explore intertextual transatlantic dialogues, migratory experiences, cultural exchanges, identity construction, and the artificial boundaries of nation states.
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction Transatlanticism, Transculturalism, and Transnationalism -- Globalization, Transculturation, and Hybridity -- Religious Conversion, Citizenship, and Migration in Reyes Monforte's Un Burka por amor (2007) [ A Burka for Love] -- "It Is but One World" -- Transatlantic and Transtemporal Dialogues vis-à-vis Parody and Sampling in Raining Backwards by Roberto G. Fernández -- From Hero to Queero -- Diaspora, Citizenship, and Migration -- Immigration, Identity, and the Other in Pasajeros (2001) by Elio Palencia -- Diaspora, Citizenship, and Belonging -- Bidirectional Shifts and Transformations in and through US Latina Diasporic Narratives -- Transatlantic Readings of Race, Gender, and Identity through Cultural Production -- Messianic Narcissism and Melancholia -- Evoking Africa -- Teaching (Afro-Latin) American Hip-Hop Across the Americas -- Index -- About the Contributors.
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