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Title Post-national enquiries : essays on ethnic and racial border crossings / edited by Jopi Nyman
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 197 pages)
Contents pt. I. Crossing racial boundaries -- pt. II. Encounters with whiteness -- pt. III. Sites and practices of border -- pt. IV. Bharati Mukherjee's border crossings
Summary 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 ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Emigration and immigration in literature -- Congresses
Emigration and immigration in art -- Congresses
C 1900 -.
Ethnic studies.
Migration, immigration & emigration.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Emigration and immigration in art
Emigration and immigration in literature
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Nyman, Jopi, 1966-
LC no. 2009512064
ISBN 9781443815611
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9786612414619
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