Research Catalog

Title

The Routledge diaspora studies reader / edited by Klaus Stierstorfer and Janet Wilson.

Publication

• Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.
• ©2018

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Details

Additional Authors

• Stierstorfer, Klaus
• Wilson, Janet, 1948-

Description

xxv, 273 pages; 26 cm

Summary

"The Routledge Diaspora Studies Reader provides a comprehensive resource for students and scholars working in this vital interdisciplinary field. The book traces the emergence and development of Diaspora Studies as a field of scholarship, presenting key critical essays alongside more recent criticism that explores new directions. It also includes seminal essays that have been updated specifically for this collection, as well as brand new papers. The volume presents: substantial introductions to each section that situate each work within its historical, disciplinary and theoretical contexts essays grouped by key subject areas including Nation, Globalization, Postcolonialism, Race and Ethnicity, Multiculturalism, Intersectionality, Gender and Sexuality, Home and Belonging, Spaces, Hybridity, Religion, Literature, Visual Culture, and Digital Media writings by major figures including Robin Cohen, Homi Bhabha, Avtar Brah, Khachig Tölölyan, Pnina Werbner, Vijay Mishra, Paul Gilroy, Salman Rushdie, Stuart Hall, and Arjun Appadurai The Routledge Diaspora Studies Reader is a field-defining volume that presents an illuminating guide for established scholars and also those new to diaspora. Its accessible format offers a valuable resource, including suggestions for further reading and a glossary of key terms"--Provided by publisher.

Series Statement

Routledge literature readers

Uniform Title

Routledge literature readers.

Alternative Title

Diaspora studies reader

Subjects

• Acculturation
• Transnationalism
• Emigration and immigration
• Immigrants > Social conditions
• Cultural pluralism
• Human geography
• Ethnology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Call Number

JFF 17-1971

ISBN

• 9781138783195
• 1138783196
• 9781138783201
• 113878320X

LCCN

2017006090

OCLC

912378073

Title

The Routledge diaspora studies reader / edited by Klaus Stierstorfer and Janet Wilson.

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.

Copyright Date

©2018

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Routledge literature readers

Routledge literature readers.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Stierstorfer, Klaus, editor.

Wilson, Janet, 1948- editor.

Research Call Number

JFF 17-1971