My mother's table at home in the Maronite diaspora : a study of emigration from Hadchit, North Lebanon to Australia and America /
In the era of globalisation, studies of migration focus on mobility, deterritorialised identities and diasporic forms of belonging across nation state boundaries. Indeed, uprootedness from the soil of home and place has resulted in a general condition of 'homelessness' in late modernity, r...
| Основен автор: | Hyndman-Rizk, Nelia. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2011.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=524407 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
My mother's table. |
| Резюме: |
In the era of globalisation, studies of migration focus on mobility, deterritorialised identities and diasporic forms of belonging across nation state boundaries. Indeed, uprootedness from the soil of home and place has resulted in a general condition of 'homelessness' in late modernity, referred to as the diasporic condition. This study explores the construction of home amongst immigrants from Hadchit and their descendants in Australia and America and shows how their strategies of home-bui ... |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxiii, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286). |
| ISBN: |
9781443830867 1443830860 9781283143103 1283143100 |