At home in diaspora : Black international writing /
In At Home in Diaspora, Wendy W. Walters investigates the work of Chester Himes, Michelle Cliff, and other twentieth-century black international writers who have lived in and written from countries they do not call home. Walters suggests that in the absence of a recoverable land of origin, the idea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Critical American studies series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "On the clifflike margins of many cultures" : Richard Wright's travels
- The postcolonial as post-Enlightenment : Michelle Cliff and the genealogies of history
- Harlem on my mind : exile and community in Chester Himes's detective fiction
- "A landmark in a foreign land" : Simon Njami's Parisian scenes
- History's dispersals : Caryl Phillips's chorus of the common memory.