Displaced [electronic resource] : literature of indigeneity, migration, and trauma / edited by Kate Rose.

New York : Routledge, 2020.©2020

Rose, Kate. editor.

ProQuest (Firm) issuing body.

01-01-2020

1 online resource (vii, 264 pages).

text

online resource

Routledge studies in contemporary literature ; 45

Routledge studies in contemporary literature ; 45.

E-BOOK (Copy 1) EBL 1257575-1001 ONLINE

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Literature

Immigrants

Indigenous populations

Women

Violent crime

Overseas item

Emigration and immigration in literature.

Indigenous peoples in literature.

Psychic trauma in literature.

Women in literature.

Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.

Literature, Modern-21st century-History and criticism.

Literature, Modern-20th century-History and criticism.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781000036039

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Socioliterature: Stories as Medicine -- Part 1 Migration -- 1 Dystopic Dissonance: Migration and Alienation in Imbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers -- 2 "Tear Down This Wall": Borders, Limits, and National Belonging in South Asian Postcolonial Literature -- 3 Bhanu Kapil's Schizophrene Poetics: Disability, Dispossession, and Diaspora -- 4 Linda Le: A Literature of Displacement -- 5 Languages at War in Latin American Women Writers -- 6 They Won't Take Me Alive: Feminist Histories and Literary Journalism in El Salvador -- Part 2 Indigeneity -- 7 Dreams in a Time of Dystopic Colonialism: Cherie Dimaline's The Marrow Thieves and Louise Erdrich's Future Home of the Living God -- 8 Indigenous Libretto and Aural Memory: Forms of Translation in The Sun Dance and El Circo Anahuac -- 9 Not Lost: "We Are People of the Land. We Are Clay People, People of the Mounds" -- 10 Writing Memory, Practicing Resistance: History and Memory in Easterine Kire's Novels -- 11 Women's Bodies in Indigenous Literatures: A Comparative Analysis of Contemporary Novels from Three Continents -- Part 3 Trauma -- 12 Magical Combat in Central Africa: Kim Nguyen's War Witch -- 13 From Bearing to Burying: Enacting Embodied Memories of Darfur Genocide in the Poetry of Emtithal Mahmoud -- 14 Masculine Failure: Rape Culture and Intergenerational Trauma in Junot Diaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- 15 The Technology of Anguish: (Re)Imagining Post-9/11 Trauma in Tamora Pierce's Fantasy Universes -- 16 Women with Swords: Reinvention of Female Warriors in Contemporary Chinese Women's Writings -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

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