Multidisciplinary representations of home and homeland in diaspora / edited by Jean Amato and Kyunghee Pyun.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Amato, Jean, 1967- editor.

Pyun, Kyunghee, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge interdisciplinary perspectives on literature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homeland in literature.

Home in literature.

Emigration and immigration in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 280 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.

Contents:

Beyond borders : diasporic explorations of homes and ancestral homelands / Jean Amato

Altneuland : nationalism and colonial myth in Theodor Herzl, Franz Kafka, and Felix Salten / Iris Bruce

The search for a home in migratory societies : evaluating Hikmet Temel Akarsu's adoration for abroad in the context of architecture and migration / Nevnihal Erdogan

Hong Kong : home as Gong Wu between the local, the national, the colonial, and the global / Ian Fong

The identity of the Caribbean "others" : Maryse Condé and the women's question in diaspora / Trayee Sinha

"Shameless old men" : home, domesticity, queerness, and the Latvian American writer Anšlavs Eglitis / Karlis Verdins

Intertextuality and fragmentation in Rabih Alameddine's I, The divine : the crisis of transnational identity and immigration / Arwa Albader

To make where you are your home : Hatsuye Egami's migration and writings in Japanese American concentration camps / Masumi Izumi

Where do we belong? Glocal Blackness and the family unit in diasporic African literatures / Cristovão Nwachukwu

"London is the place for me" : language, community building, and homemaking in Sam Selvon's Moses Trilogy / Carolina Palacios Guerra

Longing for dissonance : writing community in Loida Maritza Pérez's geographies of home / Karen O'Regan

Coming to terms with the hyphen : the homecoming of a "cultural go-between" in Andrew X. Pham's Catfish and Mandala / Jeanne Devautour Choi

Homing laptop : return to reset via Chinese TV series / Sheng-mei Ma

A tale of home and rupture : friendship, race, and ignorance in Albert Wendt's Sons for the return home / Quynh H. Vo

Mapping the multidisciplinary study of home and ancestral homeland / Kyunghee Pyun.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 31, 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Multidisciplinary representations of home and homeland in diaspora

ISBN:

9781003373056

1003373054

9781040255674

1040255671

Publisher Number:

40032628930

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.