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245 10 a| American migrant fictionsh| [electronic resource] :b| space, narrative, identity /c| by Sonia Weiner.;

260 a| Leiden ;a| Boston :b| Brill Rodopi,c| [2018];

300 a| xi, 243 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 25 cm.;

490 0 a| Costerus new series,x| 0165-9618 ;v| volume 224;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: the spatial aesthetics of transnationalism and transligualism -- Double visions and aesthetics of the migratory: Aleksandar Hemon's Lazarus project -- Cohesive fragments: G.B. Trans's graphic memoir Vietnamerica: a family's journey -- Shape shifting and the shifting of shapes: migration and transformation in Junot Diaz's Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao -- "Weathering the divide between there and here": in-between spaces in Boris Fishman's A replacement life -- Translation and transcreation in Vikram Chandra's Red earth and pouring rain.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "In American Migrant Fictions: Space, Narrative, Identity, Sonia Weiner focuses on novels of five American migrant writers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who construct spatial paradigms within their narratives to explore questions of linguistic diversity, identities and be-longings. By weaving visual techniques within their narratives (photography, comics, cartography) authors Aleksandar Hemon, G.B. Tran, Junot Díaz, Boris Fishman and Vikram Chandra convey a surplus of perspectives and gesture towards alternative spaces, spatial in-between-ness and transnational space." --c| Provided by publisher;

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American migrant fictions space, narrative, identity / by Sonia Weiner.

Author/creator	Weiner, Sonia
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden ; Boston : Brill Rodopi, [2018]
Description	xi, 243 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism. American fiction--21st century. --History and criticism. American literature--Minority authors. --History and criticism. Space and time in literature. Liminality in literature. Literature and society--United States. --History. --20th century. Literature and society--United States. --History. --21st century.

Series	Costerus new series, 0165-9618 ; volume 224
Contents	Introduction: the spatial aesthetics of transnationalism and transligualism -- Double visions and aesthetics of the migratory: Aleksandar Hemon's Lazarus project -- Cohesive fragments: G.B. Trans's graphic memoir Vietnamerica: a family's journey -- Shape shifting and the shifting of shapes: migration and transformation in Junot Diaz's Brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao -- "Weathering the divide between there and here": in-between spaces in Boris Fishman's A replacement life -- Translation and transcreation in Vikram Chandra's Red earth and pouring rain.
Abstract	"In American Migrant Fictions: Space, Narrative, Identity, Sonia Weiner focuses on novels of five American migrant writers of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, who construct spatial paradigms within their narratives to explore questions of linguistic diversity, identities and be-longings. By weaving visual techniques within their narratives (photography, comics, cartography) authors Aleksandar Hemon, G.B. Tran, Junot Díaz, Boris Fishman and Vikram Chandra convey a surplus of perspectives and gesture towards alternative spaces, spatial in-between-ness and transnational space." -- Provided by publisher
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2018008865
ISBN	9789004364004 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

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