Precarious passages : the diasporic imagination in contemporary Black Anglophone fiction /
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Author / Creator: | Valkeakari, Tuire, author. |
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Imprint: | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017] ©2017 |
Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11549862 |
ISBN: | 9780813052724 0813052726 9780813062471 0813062470 |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 17, 2017). |
Summary: | Drawing from Caribbean, U.S., Canadian, and British novels, Tuire Valkeakari examines how fiction written in English contributes to and comments upon the continuing transnational constructions of black diasporic identity. Valkeakari argues for the critical role that secular culture in general and fiction in particular play in creating symbolic connections to sustain the idea of a black diasporic community. |
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