Post-national enquiries : essays on ethnic and racial border crossings / edited by Jopi Nyman.
The studies collected in this volume address a variety of cultural narratives of diverse border crossings. Through their focus on various historical and contemporary border phenomena in Europe and the United States, the essays show that the border-crossing migrant challenges the view that people belong to one particular nation-state and culture. The essays in the first part of the volume explore of the problematics of "race" in theoretical and practical border crossings including the theorie ...
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- ISBN: 9781443815611
- ISBN: 1443815616
- ISBN: 1282414615
- ISBN: 9781282414617
- ISBN: 9786612414619
- ISBN: 6612414618
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 197 pages)
- Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | pt. I. Crossing racial boundaries -- pt. II. Encounters with whiteness -- pt. III. Sites and practices of border -- pt. IV. Bharati Mukherjee's border crossings. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Language Note: | English. |
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Subject: | Emigration and immigration in literature > Congresses. Emigration and immigration in art > Congresses. |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. Conference papers and proceedings. |