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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction: Theorizing Postcolonial Diasporas
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Nostalgia and Longing for ‘Home’
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Comparative Diasporic Contexts
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Postscript
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
DAVID MURPHY is Professor of French at the University of Stirling, UK. He has published widely on African literature and cinema, as well as on the relationship between Francophone studies and postcolonial theory. He is the author of Sembene (2000), and is co-author (with Patrick Williams) of Postcolonial African Cinema (2007).
JAMES PROCTER is Reader in Modern English and Postcolonial Literature at Newcastle University, UK. His publications include Writing Black Britain (2000), Dwelling Places: Postwar Black British Writing (2003) and Stuart Hall (2004). He is currently leading a large AHRC project investigating the relationship between reading, location and diasporic literature (www.devolvingdiasporas.com).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Comparing Postcolonial Diasporas
Editors: Michelle Keown, David Murphy, James Procter
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230232785
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-54708-7Published: 15 January 2009
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-23278-5Published: 15 January 2009
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 230
Topics: Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Postcolonial/World Literature, Migration, Cultural Studies, European Literature