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 ..