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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788428903321

Titolo

Bonds and borders [[electronic resource] ] : identity, imagination and transformation in literature / / edited by Rebecca DeWald and Dorette Sobolewski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2011

Newcastle upon Tyne : , : Cambridge Scholars, , 2011

ISBN

1-283-14312-7

9786613143129

1-4438-3091-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (141 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DeWaldRebecca

SobolewskiDorette

Disciplina

820.9

Soggetti

Identity (Psychology) in literature

Boundaries in literature

Literature and globalization

Immigrants' writings - History and criticism

Literature - Translations - History and criticism

Nationalism in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS

Sommario/riassunto

The essays in this collection exemplify the relevance of bonds and borders in literature and contribute each in their own individual ways to the discourse between literary studies and Border studies. The scope of contributions ranges from revisiting older works from colonial times to discovering current narratives in post-9/11 literature; from the search for a national identity in Welsh poetry to self-transformation and the trans-cultural journeys of individuals in the literature of migration...