Essays in estrangement : travelers, immigrants, inmates /
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| Author / Creator: | Bartkowski, Frances, 1948- |
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| Imprint: | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1995. |
| Description: | xxviii, 183 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1698065 |
Table of Contents:
- Time and the Traveler: Victor Segalen's Exoticism
- Seeing Is Believing: Andre Gide's Voyage to the Congo, Roland Barthes's Empire of Signs, and Michel Butor's Mobile
- Voodoo and Fetish: Zora Neale Hurston's Tell My Horse and Mary Kingsley's Travels in West Africa
- Among Camels and Women: Elias Canetti's Voices of Marrakesh
- Casablanca Revisited: Caryl Phillips's The European Tribe
- From Snakes to Ice: Tete-Michel Kpomassie's An African in Greenland
- Going North: Zora Neale Hurston's Dust Tracks on a Road
- "Where Do You Live?" Sandra Cisneros's House on Mango Street
- Careless Baptisms: Eva Hoffman's Lost in Translation
- Speaking Memory: Charlotte Delbo's None of Us Will Return
- Time and the Other Laid Bare: Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz and Liana Millu's Smoke over Birkenan
- Speaking of Travel...