Blackening Canada : diaspora, race, multiculturalism

Blackening Canada diaspora, race, multiculturalism

Focusing on the work of black, diasporic writers in Canada, Blackening Canada investigates the manner in which literature can transform conceptions of nation and diaspora

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1. Verfasser: Barrett, Paul (VerfasserIn)
Körperschaft: University of Toronto Press (Verlag)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Toronto, Buffalo, London University of Toronto Press 2015
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African diaspora in literature > Race in literature > Multiculturalism in literature > Canadian literature > History and criticism > Brand, Dionne > Clarke, Austin > McWatt, Tessa
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Zusammenfassung:Focusing on the work of black, diasporic writers in Canada, Blackening Canada investigates the manner in which literature can transform conceptions of nation and diaspora
Introduction : texts and contexts of blackening -- Temporalities of becoming in Dionne Brand's thirsty -- "I'm running for my life" : mobility in Austin Clarke's recent fiction -- Writing life-worlds : Canadian history and the representation of Albert Johnson -- Race, heritage, and recognition in Tessa McWatt's Out of my skin -- Concluding -- Re-beginning : "blah, blah, blah" : emergent critical multiculturalism in Brampton, Ontario
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 219-235
Beschreibung:viii, 240 Seiten
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ISBN:1442615761
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1-4426-4770-1
9781442615762
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9781442647701
978-1-4426-4770-1