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Migrants shaping Europe, past and present : multilingual literatures, arts, and cultures /

This comparative collection makes the case for the sustained contribution of migrants to European literatures, arts and social cultures, in early modern times and today. Iberia/Maghreb, Sicily/Lampedusa and Calais provide key examples for composing this new chapter in cultural history.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Solterer, Helen (Editor), Joos, Vincent (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • <P>Introduction <br><br>Part I: A premodern cultural history<br>1 Astrolabe: from 'mathematical jewel' to cultural connector
  • Pedro M. P. Raposo<br><br>Part II: Migrating in Spanish <br>2 The expulsion of the moriscos: still more questions than answers
  • James S. Amelang<br>3 Translating migrant precarity in Rachid Nini's <i>Diario de un ilegal</i>
  • Anna Tybinko<br><br>Part III: Migrating in Italian<br>4 "The world is my homeland": exile and migration from Ibn Hamdis to Dante
  • Akash Kumar<br>5 Superman in Italy: the power of the refugee artist
  • Saskia Ziolkowski<br>6 Porta d'Europa: monumentality, entropy and migration on Lampedusa
  • Tenley Bick<br><br>Part IV: Migrating in French <br>7 Calais enclave: fictions for locking in and opening up
  • Helen Solterer<br>8 Calais campscape: a short history of immigration deterrence at the French-British border
  • Vincent Joos and Eric Leleu<br><br>Part V: Arts of migration<br>9 In Transit: arts of migration around Europe
  • The Nasher Museum Collective<br>10 Cornered
  • Raquel Salvatella de Prada<br><br>Index</p>