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Authority and Displacement in the English-Speaking World (Volume I : Exploring Europe/from Europe)
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Labaune-Demeule, Florence.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authority.
- Authority in literature.
- Displacement (Psychology) in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (155 p.)
- Other Title:
- Authority and Displacement in the English-Speaking World
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
- Summary:
- Whether one thinks of the modern world or of more remote times, both seem to have been affected - if not moulded - by the interaction between the concepts of authority and displacement. Indeed, political and social sources of authority have often been the causes of major geographical displacements, as can be illustrated by the numerous waves of migration which have been observed in the past and which are still present today, such as the transportation of slaves from African to American coasts in colonial times.If displacement can often be understood as spatial displacement, it can also be syno
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-8746-3
- OCLC:
- 1154951402
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