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UNINA9910959486703321 |
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Autore |
Kral Francoise |
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Titolo |
Critical Identities in Contemporary Anglophone Diasporic Literature / / by Françoise Král |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
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ISBN |
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9786612533440 |
9781282533448 |
1282533444 |
9780230244429 |
0230244424 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature |
Fiction |
Literature, Modern-20th century |
British literature |
Postcolonial/World Literature |
Twentieth-Century Literature |
British and Irish Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Paradigmatic Shifts and New Orientations in Diasporic Studies: Mapping the Site of Intervention; 2 Identity, Interstitiality and Diaspora; 3 Interstitiality, Authenticity, Postmodernity; 4 Shaky Ground, New Territorialities and the Diasporic Subject; 5 Disjunction, Ethics and the Diasporic Subject; 6 Language(s) and the Diasporic Subject; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The figure of the migrant has been celebrated by some as an icon of postmodernity, an emblematic figure in a world increasingly characterized by transnationalism, globalization and mass migrations. Král takes issue with this view of the migrant experience through in-depth analyses of writers including Salman Rushdie, Zadie Smith and |
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