03038nam 2200649Ia 450 991081182130332120240418071412.01-135-92759-61-281-70711-297866117071180-203-89461-8(CKB)1000000000536948(EBL)355848(OCoLC)437220442(SSID)ssj0000138497(PQKBManifestationID)11132662(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000138497(PQKBWorkID)10100812(PQKB)11604944(MiAaPQ)EBC355848(Au-PeEL)EBL355848(CaPaEBR)ebr10258235(CaONFJC)MIL170711(EXLCZ)99100000000053694820071219d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe diaspora strikes back Caribeño tales of learning and turning /Juan Flores1st ed.New York, NY Routledge20091 online resource (248 p.)Cultural spaces seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-95261-1 0-415-95260-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and index.BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; SERIES FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: CARIBEÑOS, COUNTERSTREAMS AND CULTURAL REMITTANCES; PART 1: CONCEPTUAL BEARINGS; 1 THINKING DIASPORA FROM BELOW; 2 OF REMIGRANTS AND REMITTANCES; 3 CARIBEÑO COUNTERSTREAM; PART 2: NARRATIVE GROUNDINGS; 4 TALES OF LEARNING AND TURNING; PART 3: STYLE TRANSFERS; 5 BRING THE SALSA: Diaspora Music as Source and Challenge; 6 OPEN MIC: Poetry, Performance, Emerging Identities; CODA: VISUAL CROSSINGS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEXIn The Diaspora Strikes Back the eminent ethnic and cultural studies scholar Juan Flores flips the process on its head: what happens to the home country when it is being constantly fed by emigrants returning from abroad? He looks at how 'Nuyoricans' (Puerto Rican New Yorkers) have transformed the home country, introducing hip hop and modern New York culture to the Caribbean island. While he focuses on New York and Mayaguez (in Puerto Rico), the model is broadly applicable. Indians introducing contemporary British culture to India; New York Dominicans bringing slices of New YoCultural spaces series.Return migrationSocial aspectsPuerto RicoPuerto RicansMigrationsPuerto RicoEmigration and immigrationReturn migrationSocial aspectsPuerto RicansMigrations.304.8/7295073304.82Flores Juan1943-2014.1354609MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811821303321The diaspora strikes back4144066UNINA