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Possible spaces of Somali belonging /

What happens when Somalis migrate to countries with which they have few cultural ties? What helps Somalis to feel at home in their new Western countries of residence? Possible Spaces of Somali Belonging explores representations of Somali resettlement to understand the mechanics of contemporary belon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gerrand, Vivian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2016.
Colección:MUP Islamic studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Part 1; 1 Uprootings: A History of Somalia; 2 Somalis in the Diaspora: Comparing Settlement Trajectories; Part 2; 3 Media Framing, Representation and the Conditions of 'Taking Place' in Australia; 4 Acts of Citizenship: Italian Publishing Houses and Their Publications; Part 3; 5 Re-groundings and Re-memberings: Belonging in Literature; 6 Bodies in Public Space; 7 Engrammatic Belongings? Imaging Somali Identities in Rome; Conclusion: 'Taking Place' through Representation; References; Index