Diasporic choices / / Renata Seredynska-Abou Eid.
This volume examines the complex and inter-disciplinary issue of diaspora in the context of globalisation and contributing social, historical and cultural factors of the modern world. Each chapter offers a distinct point of view and a particular way of understanding diasporas in numerous cultures an...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oxford, U.K. : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Renata Seredyńska-Abou Eid
- Particle/Wave: Cinema as Conservator in a Diasporic World / Catherine G. Carey
- Bollywood in Diaspora: Cherishing Occidentalist Nostalgia / Asma Sayed
- A Phenomenological Reading of Temporality and Natality in Relation to the Diasporic Indian Reception of the Bollywood Text with Reference to Mauritius / Farhad Abdool Kader Sulliman Khoyratty
- Yellow Sea: A Floating Home of Chinese Korean Minority / Mengyan YU (Yolanda)
- Transcending the Limitations of Diaspora as a Category of Cultural Identity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s The Thing around Your Neck / Elizabeth Jackson
- Esmeralda Santiago: Writing Memories, Creating a Nation / Anabela Alves
- Marriage Conventions in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane / Asma Mansoor
- Diaspoetics in the Literature of Karen Tei Yamashita: Brazilian and Japanese Diasporas Compared / Claudio Braga and Glaucia R. Gonçalves
- Global Cosmopolitanism and Diasporic Singularities / Jairus Omuteche
- Walcott’s Poetry: Portrayal of Broken Boundaries / Shri Krishan Rai and Anugamini Rai
- Gendered Diasporas across Generations: The New African Diaspora in Vancouver / Gillian Creese
- Young Migrant: Rooted Generations of Germany in Fatih Akin’s Films / Yildirim Uysal
- Linguistic Attitudes and Linguistic Practices in the Global Age: The Case of the First Generation of Serbian Highly Educated Migrants / Ana Jovanović and Ivana Vučina Simović
- Searching for Authenticity through Desire: Greek Canadian Women and the Heritage Fling / Anastasia Panagakos
- Diasporic Circassian National Identity: An Example of the Circassian Diaspora in Jordan / Natalia Agnieszka Hapek
- Traditional Rituals or Return of the Empire / Siranush Dvoyan
- Topological and Content Analysis of the Cyberspace of the Indian Diaspora / Eric Leclerc
- Un/settling Im/migrants: Towards Decolonising Immigrant-Indigenous Relationships / Nishant Upadhyay
- Magazine Contacto: The Construction and (Re)production of the Portuguese Diaspora in the Mediascape / Sónia Ferreira
- Cultural Adaptation and Translation as Motivation for Researching the Polish Diaspora in the United Kingdom / Renata Seredyńska-Abou Eid
- Wandering Dwellings: Diasporic Architectures / Sarah B. Gelbard.