Transcultural Identities in Contemporary Literature /:

In recent decades, globalization has led to increased mobility and interconnectedness. For a growing number of people, contemporary life entails new local and transnational interdependencies which transform individual and collective allegiances. Contemporary literature often reflects these changes t...

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Weitere Verfasser: Nordin, Irene Gilsenan, Hansen, Julie, 1939-, Zamorano Llena, Carmen
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:Cross/cultures ; 167.
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Zusammenfassung:In recent decades, globalization has led to increased mobility and interconnectedness. For a growing number of people, contemporary life entails new local and transnational interdependencies which transform individual and collective allegiances. Contemporary literature often reflects these changes through its exploration of migrant experiences and transcultural identities. Calling into question traditional definitions of culture, many recent works of poetry and prose fiction go beyond the spatial boundaries of a given state, emphasizing instead the mixing and collision of languages, cultures.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789401209878
9401209871
1306167590
9781306167598