New perspectives in diasporic experience / / edited by Connie Rapoo, Maria Luisa Coelho, Zahira Sarwar.

Taking a transcultural and interdisciplinary approach to Diaspora studies, New Perspectives in Diasporic Experience offers a wide range of new and challenging perspectives on Diaspora and confirms the relevance of this field to the discussion of contemporary forms of identity construction, movement,...

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Place / Publishing House:Oxford, United Kingdom : : Inter-Disciplinary Press,, [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Connie Rapoo , Maria Luisa Coelho and Zahira Sarwar
  • A Glance at Identity (Trans/Con) Formation among Latino/Hispanic Communities in North America / Carlos Parra
  • Factors Influencing Migration of Ghanaian Youth to the Diasporas / Mavis Dako-Gyeke
  • The Impact of Exiled Brazilians upon São Paulo Youth Culture in the 1970s and 80s / Cynthia Machado Campos
  • Diaspora Hermeneutics: Mennonite Refugee Narratives between the World Wars / John Eicher
  • Diaspora Trajectories in African Theatre / Connie Rapoo
  • Communities of Constraint: Zadie Smith’s White Teeth / Samantha Reive
  • The African American Diaspora in Toni Morrison’s Beloved: The Patchwork Quilt Motif and a Fragmented People / Doreen Bauschke
  • Border-Crossing and Displacement: The Diasporic Identities in Karen Tei Yamashita’s Tropic of Orange / Yung-yu Huang
  • Competing Borders: Exploring Public Policy and Literature in the Construction of Indo-Canadian Diasporic Identity / Melanie R. Wattenbarger
  • Belly Dancers and Burqas: Muslim Women in Mainstream Media / Zahira Sarwar
  • Visual Diasporas in the Feminine: The Case of Aurore de Sousa / Maria Luisa Coelho
  • Setting the Record Straight: South Asian Diasporic Invisibility in the Sandwich Islands / Seri I. Luangphinith
  • Social Ties, Bukharian Jewish Diaspora and Entrepreneurship: Narratives from Entrepreneurs / Maria Elo and Päivi Jokela
  • Irish Women Managing the Transmission of National Identity to Their Children in England / Méabh Ní Maolalaidh
  • What Is New about the New South Asian Diaspora in Great Britain? Inter-Generational and Inter-Cultural Conflicts and Negotiations / Iulia Rascanu
  • ‘We Know What He Means’ … Oh, Really?: Queering Queer Diaspora / Mashrur Shahid Hossain.