Bringing together a group of intellectuals from a number of disciplines, thiscollection breaks new ground within the field of postcolonial diaspora studies, moving beyond the Anglophone bias of much existing scholarship by investigating comparative links between a range of Anglophone, Francophone, Hispanic and Neerlandophone cultural contexts. INDICE: - Acknowledgements - Notes on Contributors - Introduction: Theorizing Postcolonial Diasporas; M.Keown, D.Murphy & J.Procter - PART ONE: DISCOVERING EUROPE - European Tribes: Transnational Diasporic Encounters; J.McLeod- Postcolonial Studies in the Context of the 'Diasporic' Netherlands; E.Boehmer & F.Gouda - Transcultural Encounters in Contemporary Art: Gender, Genreand History; S.Shilton - PART TWO: NOSTALGIA AND LONGING FOR 'HOME' - 'Naturally, I reject the term diaspora': Said and Palestinian Dispossession; P.Williams - Latin Americans in London and the Dynamics of Diasporic Identities; P.Roman-Velasquez - Constructing the Metropolitan Homeland: The Literatures of the White Settler Societies of New Zealand and Australia; J.Wilson - PART THREE: COMPARATIVE DIASPORIC CONTEXTS - Exile, Incarceration and the Homeland: Jewish References in French Caribbean Novels; C.Britton - Vijay Singh's Indo-Fijian Work Ethic: The Politics of Diasporic Definitions; M.Prasad - French Atlantic Diasporas; B.Marshall - Postscript: Postcolonial Transplants: Cinema, Diaspora,and the Body Politic; E.Ezra & T.Rowden - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-54708-7
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 248
- Fecha Publicación: 15/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés