Being/s in Transit : : Travelling - Migration - Dislocation / / edited by Liselotte Glage.
This fifth volume of ASNEL Papers covers a wide range of theoretical and thematic approaches to the topics of travelling, migration, and dislocation. All migrants are travellers, but not all travellers are migrants. Migration and the figure of the migrant have become key concepts in recent post-colo...
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| Superior document: | Cross/Cultures ; 41/5 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2000. |
| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cross/Cultures ;
41/5. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Stan DRAGLAND: This Little Piggy
- YEG - YYT (Edmonton - St. John's, Reading Sujata Bhatt)
- Peter STUMMER: On First Reading Robyn Davidson's First Journey
- Kenneth PARKER: To Travel . Hopefully?/!
- Graham HUGGAN: Counter-Travel Writing and Post-Coloniality
- Pauline MELVILLE: % ??The Ventriloquist's Tale : Prologue
- Susanne STROBEL: Floating into Heaven or Hell? The river journey in Mary Kingley's Travels in West Africa and Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
- Dieter RIEMENSCHNEIDER: One Hundred Years of Darkness. I am no longer of Monrovia, having relocated into the Heart of the Country: Caryl Phillips's Crossing the River (1993) writing back to Heart of Darkness (1902)
- Indira GHOSE: Conrad's Heart of Darkness and the Anxiety of Empire
- Nicola RENGER: Cartography, Historiography, and Identity in Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient
- Lindy STIEBEL: Imagining Empire's Margins. Land in Rider Haggard's African romances
- Anja I. MÜLLER: Closure and Transgression in Janette Turner Hospital's Oyster
- Ulrike STAMM: The Role of Nature in Two Women's Travel Accounts Appropriation and escape
- Peter H. MARSDEN: When Does an Immigrant Cease to be an Immigrant? Or: How do you define a New Zealand poet? The case of Peter Bland
- Ulrike ERICHSEN: A True-True Voice? The problem of authenticity
- Uwe ZAGRETZKI: Sea, Land, Earth. The experience of dislocation in Alistair MacLeod's short stories.