03199nam 22007094a 450 991078415360332120230828234134.01-281-36082-197866113608250-230-60107-310.1057/9780230601079(CKB)1000000000342648(EBL)307945(OCoLC)182530491(SSID)ssj0001659189(PQKBManifestationID)16441708(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001659189(PQKBWorkID)14988001(PQKB)10140241(SSID)ssj0000191520(PQKBManifestationID)11937154(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000191520(PQKBWorkID)10184392(PQKB)11335454(DE-He213)978-0-230-60107-9(MiAaPQ)EBC307945(Au-PeEL)EBL307945(CaPaEBR)ebr10167435(CaONFJC)MIL136082(EXLCZ)99100000000034264820060127d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLetters across borders[electronic resource] the epistolary practices of international migrants /edited by Bruce S. Elliott, David A. Gerber, and Suzanne M. Sinke1st ed.New York Palgrave Macmillan, published in association with the Carleton Centre for the History of Migration20061 online resource (326 p.)Includes papers presented at the international conference, "Reading the Emigrant Letter: Innovative Approaches and Interpretations," sponsored by the Carleton Centre for the History of Migration and hosted at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, in 2003.1-349-53263-0 1-4039-7101-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Limits and Opportunities; Part II: Writing Conventions and Practices; Part III: Silences and Censorship; Part IV: Editorial Interventions; Part V: Negotiations of Identity; Part VI: Letters and the State; IndexThis collection addresses the recent rebirth of interest in immigrant letters. As these letters are increasingly seen as key, rather than incidental, documents in the interpretations of gender, age, social class, and ethnicity/nationality, the scholars gathered here demonstrate a diversity of new approaches to their interpretation.Emigration and immigrationHistoryCongressesImmigrantsCorrespondenceCongressesEmigration and immigrationHistoryImmigrantsCorrespondence305.9/06912Elliott Bruce S1521635Gerber David A.1944-1475575Sinke Suzanne M1569046Carleton University.Carleton Centre for the History of Migration.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784153603321Letters across borders3841619UNINA