New directions in diaspora studies : cultural and literary approaches / / edited by Sarah Ilott, Ana Cristina Mendes, and Lucinda Newns

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (201 pages)
• Disciplina: 304.8
• Soggetto topico: Emigration and immigration - Social aspects; Ethnicity - Social aspects; Emigration and immigration in literature; Ethnicity in literature
• Persona (resp. second.): IlottSarah <1987->; MendesAna Cristina; NewnsLucinda
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : new directions, new approaches / Ana Cristina Mendes, Lucinda Newns, and Sarah Ilott -- Transcultural performance in diasporic contexts : spectating otherness at home and abroad / Miki Flockemann -- Performing street art : CityLeaks, affiliation, and transcultural diaspora / Cathy Covell Waegner -- Mythology of the space frontier : diaspora, liminality, and the practices of remembrance in Nalo Hopkinson's midnight robber / Agnieszka Podruczna -- Speculative diasporas : Hari Kunzru's historical consciousness, the rhetoric of interplanetary colonization, and the locus-colonial novel / Rachel Rochester -- Diasporic ways of knowing : Teju Cole's open city / Christiane Steckenbiller -- Emotional geographies of London : Doris Lessing's diasporic vision / Ágnes Györke -- Everyday emotions and migration : affect in Monica Ali's Brick Lane / Sibyl Adam -- British new slaveries in Chris Cleave's The other hand and Caryl Phillips's In the falling snow : diachronic and synchronic reflections / Pietro Deandrea -- Gendered silence in transnational narratives / Karen D'Souza.
• Titolo autorizzato: New directions in diaspora studies
• ISBN: 1-78661-595-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910822552703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II