TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sell,Jonathan P.A.
ED  - ProQuest (Firm)
TI  - Metaphor and diaspora in contemporary writing
AV  - PR878.M475 M47 2012
U1  - 809/.93355 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, U.K., New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - English fiction
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Metaphor in literature
KW  - Diasporas in literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Papers presented at a symposium held at the University of Alcala, 5 November 2010; Includes index; Introduction : metaphor and diaspora / Jonathan P.A. Sell -- Tropes of diasporic life in the work of Nadeem Aslam / Chris Weedon -- Becoming foreign : tropes of migrant identity in three novels by Abdulrazak Gurnah / Felicity Hand -- 'My split self and my split world' : troping identity in Mohsin Hamid's fiction / Adriano Elia -- 'Beige outlaws' : Hanif Kureishi, miscegenation and diasporic experience / Ruth Maxey -- Metaphors of belonging in Andrea Levy's Small Island / Sofia Munoz-Valdivieso -- Ancestry, uncertainty and dislocation in V.S. Naipaul's Half a Life / Enrique Galvan Alvarez -- Jewish/postcolonial diasporas in the work of Caryl Phillips / Stef Craps -- Metaphors of the secular in the fiction of Salman Rushdie / Stephen Morton -- White Teeth's embodied metaphors : the moribund and the living / Isabel Carrera Suarez -- Orpheus in the Alpujarras : metaphors of arrival in Chris Stewart's Driving Over Lemons / Jonathan P.A. Sell; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries
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