Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language

Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 9780230355514
ISBN-13 : 023035551X
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Book Synopsis Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language by : Máiréad Nic Craith

Download or read book Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language written by Máiréad Nic Craith and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-02-10 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining identity in relation to globalization and migration, this book uses narratives and memoirs from contemporary authors who have lived 'in-between' two or more languages. It explores the human desire to find one's 'own place' in new cultural contexts, and looks at the role of language in shaping a sense of belonging in society.


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