Masculine Migrations : : Reading the Postcolonial Male in New Canadian Narratives / / Daniel Coleman.
This book examines the representation of masculinities in the fictions and autobiographies of some of Canada's most exciting writers, including Austin Clarke, Dany Laferrière, Neil Bissoondath, Michael Ondaatje, Ven Begamudré, and Rohinton Mistry, to show how cross-cultural migration disrupts a...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Theory / Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Sources and Permissions
- Introduction: Reading Masculine Migrations
- 1. 'Playin' 'mas', Hustling Respect: Multicultural Masculinities in Two Stories by Austin Clarke
- 2. How to Make Love to a Discursive Genealogy: Dany Laferriere's Metaparody of Racialized Sexuality
- 3. Resisting Heroics: Male Disidentification in Neil Bissoondath's A Casual Brutality
- 4. Michael Ondaatje's Family Romance: Orientalism, Masculine Severance, and Interrelationship
- 5. The Law of the Father under the Pen of the Son: Rohinton Mistry, Ven Begamudre, and the Romance of Family Progress
- Afterword: Masculine Innovations and Cross-Cultural Refraction
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index