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Metaphor and diaspora in contemporary writing / (Record no. 22715)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9780230314221 (hardback)
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	809.93
Item number	SEL
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	Metaphor and diaspora in contemporary writing /
Statement of responsibility, etc	[edited by] Jonathan P.A. Sell.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement	1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK ;
Name of publisher, distributor, etc	Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of publication, distribution, etc	2012.
Place of publication, distribution, etc	New York :
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	p. cm.:
Dimensions	22 CM.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note	Papers presented at a symposium held at the University of Alcalá, 5 November 2010.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note	Includes index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note	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 / Sofía Muñóz-Valdivieso -- Ancestry, uncertainty and dislocation in V.S. Naipaul`s Half a Life / Enrique Galván Álvarez -- 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 Suárez -- Orpheus in the Alpujarras : metaphors of arrival in Chris Stewart`s Driving Over Lemons / Jonathan P.A. Sell.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element	English fiction
Form subdivision	Congresses.
General subdivision	History and criticism
Chronological subdivision	20th century
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Metaphor in literature
Form subdivision	Congresses.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Diasporas in literature
Form subdivision	Congresses.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element	LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element	LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element	LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern
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Uncontrolled term	Literature displaying specific features
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Sell, Jonathan P. A.
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		Dewey Decimal Classification			Central Library	Central Library	General Section	29/08/2014	5	809.93 SEL	018968	19/11/2018	15/10/2018	29/08/2014	Books