Writing Displacement: Home and Identity in Contemporary Post-Colonial English Fiction by Al Deek, Akram

Writing Displacement: Home and Identity in Contemporary Post-Colonial English Fiction (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781349953196)

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Writing Displacement: Home and Identity in Contemporary Post-Colonial English Fiction by Al Deek, Akram

Writing Displacement: Home and Identity in Contemporary Post-Colonial English Fiction

$32.99
Writing Displacement: Home and Identity in Contemporary Post-Colonial English Fiction by Al Deek, Akram

Writing Displacement: Home and Identity in Contemporary Post-Colonial English Fiction

$32.99
Format: Paperback
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Uses the Palestinian exilic displacements as a tool and compass to find intersecting points of reference with the Caribbean, Indian, African, Chinese, and Pakistani dispersions

Studies the metamorphosis of the politics of home and identity amongst different migrant nationals from the end of WWII into the new millennium
Celebrates the freedom to be 'out of place' which opens doors for and promotes rediscovery of materials that have been repressed or pushed aside in cultural translation


Author: Akram Al Deek
ISBN-10: 1349953199
ISBN-13: 9781349953196
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 09/12/2017
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.46d
By Akram Al Deek
By Akram Al Deek
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Akram Al Deek is an Assistant Professor at the American University of Madaba, Jordan. Al Deek is a Palestinian writer and lecturer in post-colonial studies, world literatures, and cultural and literary theory. Subsequent to his family's exile from Palestine, he was born in Jordan (German by nationality) and spent his entire twenties working and studying in England. Al Deek is currently working on his semi-autobiographical memoir, The Eucalyptus Tree: Episodes of Dispersals.

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