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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818624603321

Titolo

Cultural grammars of nation, diaspora, and indigeneity in Canada [[electronic resource] /] / Christine Kim, Sophie McCall, and Melina Baum Singer, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2012

ISBN

1-299-31323-X

1-55458-417-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Collana

TransCanada series

Altri autori (Persone)

McCallSophie <1969->

KimChristine <1973->

SingerMelina Baum <1974->

Disciplina

C810.9/8

Soggetti

Canadian literature - Minority authors - History and criticism

Canadian literature - Indian authors - History and criticism

Minorities - Canada - Social conditions

Indigenous peoples - Canada - Social conditions

Canada Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-264) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Unhomely Moves: A.M. Klein, Jewish Diasporic Difference, Racialization, and Coercive Whiteness""""Asian Canadian Critical Practice as Commemoration""; ""Diasporic Longings: (Re)Figurations of Home and Homelessness in Richard Wagamese�s Work""; ""Afro-Caribbean Writing in Canada and the Politics of Migrant Labour Mobility""; ""III: FUTURE IMPERFECT""; ""Racialized Diasporas, Entangled Postmemories, and Kyo Maclear�s The Letter Opener""; ""Underwater Signposts: Richard Fung�s Islands and Enabling Nostalgia""

Sommario/riassunto

Considers how the terms of critical debate in literary and cultural studies in Canada have shifted with respect to matters of race, nation, and difference.