Uprootings/regroundings : questions of home and migration / edited by Sara Ahmed [and others].

Other author Ahmed, Sara, 1969-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Berg, 2003.
Descriptionxiv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Uprootings/regroundings: questions of home and migration / Sara Ahmed, Claudia Castaẽda, Anne-Marie Fortier, Mimi Sheller -- PART I. BODIES AT HOME AND AWAY -- I still call Australia home: indigenous belonging and place in a white postcolonizing society / Aileen Moreton-Robinson -- The home of language: a pedagogy of the stammer / Sneja Gunew -- 'Dis-orientalisms': displaced bodies/embodied displacements in contemporary Palestinian art / Gannit Ankori -- Taking (a) place: female embodiment and the re-grounding of community / Irene Gedalof -- PART II. FAMILY TIES -- Making home: queer migrations and motions of attachment / Anne-Marie Fortier -- Nostalgia, desire, diaspora: South Asian sexualities in motion / Gayatri Gopinath -- Global modernities and the gendered epic of the 'Irish empire' / Breda Gray -- 'They're family!': cultural geographies of relatedness in popular genealogy / Catherine Nash -- PART III. TRANS/NATIONS AND BORDER CROSSINGS -- Transporting the subject: technologies of mobility and location in an era of globalization / Caren Kaplan -- Technological frontiers and the politics of mobility in the European Union / Ginette Verstraete -- The difference borders make: (il)legality, migration and trafficking in Italy among Eastern European women in prostitution / Rutvica Andrijasevic -- Creolization in discourses of global culture / Mimi Sheller.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003018457
ISBN1859736246 (cloth)
ISBN1859736297 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks JV6013 .U67 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold