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Jonathan P. A. Sell
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Palgrave Macmillan
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English

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Subjects
Diasporas in literature, History and criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English fiction, Congresses, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, Metaphor in literature, Migration, Internal, in literature, Emigration and immigration in literature, English fiction, history and criticism, 21st century
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20th century
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Table of Contents

Introduction : metaphor and diaspora / Jonathan P.A. Sell
Tropes of diasporic life in the work of Nadeem Aslam / Chris Weedon
Becoming foreign : tropes of migrant identity in three novels by Abdulrazak Gurnah / Felicity Hand
'My split self and my split world' : troping identity in Mohsin Hamid's fiction / Adriano Elia
'Beige outlaws' : Hanif Kureishi, miscegenation and diasporic experience / Ruth Maxey
Metaphors of belonging in Andrea Levy's Small Island / Sofía Muñóz-Valdivieso
Ancestry, uncertainty and dislocation in V.S. Naipaul's Half a Life / Enrique Galván Álvarez
Jewish/postcolonial diasporas in the work of Caryl Phillips / Stef Craps
Metaphors of the secular in the fiction of Salman Rushdie / Stephen Morton
White Teeth's embodied metaphors : the moribund and the living / Isabel Carrera Suárez
Orpheus in the Alpujarras : metaphors of arrival in Chris Stewart's Driving Over Lemons / Jonathan P.A. Sell.

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Papers presented at a symposium held at the University of Alcalá, 5 November 2010.

Includes index.

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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK, New York

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809/.93355
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PR878.M475 M47 2012, PR888.M475 M47 2012, PN441-1009.5PN45-PN5

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p. cm.

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OL25156751M
ISBN 13
9780230314221
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2011047523
OCLC/WorldCat
748328763

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