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Title Diaspora, memory and identity : a search for home / edited by Vijay Agnew
Published Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 308 pages)
Series Canadian social history series A fatherly eye
Contents Language matters / Vijay Agnew -- Memories of internment: narrating Japanese-Canadian women's life stories / Pamela Sugiman -- Wounding events and the limits of autobiography / Marlene Kadar -- Memoirs of a Sirdar's daughter in Canada: hybridity and writing home / Rishma Dunlop -- Ghosts and shadows: memory and resilience among the Eritrean diaspora / Atsuko Matsuoka and John Sorenson -- A diasporic bounty: cultural history and heritage / Vijay Agnew -- Diaspora and cultural memory / Anh Hua -- Gendered nostalgia: the experiences of new Chinese skilled immigrants in Canada / Izumi Sakamoto and Yanqiu Rachel Zhou -- "I fell like a Trini": narrative of a generation-and-a-half Canadian / Carl E. James -- The "Muslim" diaspora and research on gender: promises and perils / Haideh Moghissi -- The quest for the soul in the diaspora / Vijay Agnew
Summary <I>Diaspora, Memory, and Identity</i> is an exciting and innovative collection of essays that examines the nuanced development of theories of Diaspora, subjectivity, double-consciousness, gender and class experiences, and the nature of home
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Group identity -- Canada
Identity (Psychology) -- Canada
Autobiographical memory -- Canada
Home -- Psychological aspects
Home -- Social aspects -- Canada
Emigration and immigration -- Psychological aspects.
Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Group identity.
Identity (Psychology)
Autobiographical memory.
Social Identification
group identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
Autobiographical memory
Emigration and immigration -- Psychological aspects
Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
Group identity
Home -- Psychological aspects
Identity (Psychology)
Migration
Diaspora Religion
Diaspora.
Identität.
Gruppenidentität.
Migration.
Émigration et immigration -- Aspect psychologique.
Émigration et immigration -- Aspect social.
Identité collective.
Identité (psychologie)
Mémoire épisodique.
Diaspora.
SUBJECT Canada -- Emigration and immigration -- Psychological aspects
Canada -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
Subject Canada
Kanada.
Canada -- Émigration et immigration -- Aspect psychologique.
Canada -- Émigration et immigration -- Aspect social.
Genre/Form Electronic books
essays.
Essays
Essays.
Essais.
Form Electronic book
Author Agnew, Vijay, 1946- author, editor.
ISBN 9781442673878
1442673877
1281991759
9781281991751
9786611991753
6611991751