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Post-national enquiries : essays on ethnic and racial border crossings / edited by Jopi Nyman.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emigration and immigration in literature--Congresses.
- Emigration and immigration in literature.
- Emigration and immigration in art--Congresses.
- Emigration and immigration in art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (205 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The studies collected in this volume address a variety of cultural narratives of diverse border crossings. Through their focus on various historical and contemporary border phenomena in Europe and the United States, the essays show that the border-crossing migrant challenges the view that people belong to one particular nation-state and culture. The essays in the first part of the volume explore of the problematics of "race" in theoretical and practical border crossings including the theorie...
- Contents:
- pt. I. Crossing racial boundaries
- pt. II. Encounters with whiteness
- pt. III. Sites and practices of border
- pt. IV. Bharati Mukherjee's border crossings.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-41461-5
- 9786612414619
- 1-4438-1561-6
- OCLC:
- 827209168
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