Precarious passages : the diasporic imagination in contemporary Black Anglophone fiction /

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Author / Creator:Valkeakari, Tuire, author.
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
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ISBN:9780813052724
0813052726
9780813062471
0813062470
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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