Comparing postcolonial diasporas / / edited by Michelle Keown, David Murphy and James Procter

• Pubblicazione: Basingstoke [England] ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2009.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (247 p.)
• Disciplina: 304.8
• Soggetto topico: Emigration and immigration; Intercultural communication; Transnationalism; Group identity; Postcolonialism
• Altri autori: KeownMichelle <1972-> MurphyDavid <1971-> ProcterJames
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: European tribes : transnational diasporic encounters / John McLeod -- Postcolonial studies in the context of the "diasporic" Netherlands / Elleke Boehmer and Frances Gouda -- Transcultural encounters in contemporary art : gender, genre, and history / Siobhn Shilton -- "Naturally, I reject the term "diaspora"? : Said and Palestinian dispossession / Patrick Williams -- Latin Americans in London and the dynamics of diasporic identities / Patria Romn-Velazquez -- Constructing the metropolitan homeland : the literatures of the white settler societies of New Zealand and Australia / Janet Wilson -- Exile, incarceration, and the homeland / Jewish References in French Caribbean novels / Celia Britton -- Vijay Singh's Indo-Fijian work ethic : the politics of diasporic definitions / Mohit Prasad -- French Atlantic diasporas / Bill Marshall -- Postcolonial transplants : cinema, diaspora, and the body politic / Elizabeth Ezra and Terry Rowden.
• Sommario/riassunto: Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, this collection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora studies, moving beyond the Anglophone bias of much existing scholarship by investigating comparative links between a range of Anglophone, Francophone, Hispanic and Neerlandophone cultural contexts.
• Titolo autorizzato: Comparing postcolonial diasporas
• ISBN: 1-282-33038-1; 9786612330384; 0-230-23278-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812874303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II