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Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2023 This paper explores Kamin Mohammadi’s position regarding the discourses of national belonging through the scrutiny of her circular route from England to Iran.
Parisa Delshad
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National Roots and Diasporic Routes: Tracing the Flying African Myth in Canada [PDF]
Diaspora, 2020 Despite scholarly agreement that the Flying African myth has emerged throughout the Americas from every location with a history of transatlantic slavery, this article is the first to analyze that myth in Canada. Taking this scholarly absence as evidence for larger erasures of Black culture in Canada, I trace variations of the myth in order to reframe ...
K. Thorsteinson
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SPECIAL ISSUE: Hybridizing and decolonizing the metropole: Stuart Hall, Caribbean routes and diasporic identity [PDF]
African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal, 2018 Source: © Stuart Hall Family Achiev Three months at Oxford persuaded me that it was not my home … I’m not English and I never will be. The life I have lived is one of partial displacement.
Fassil Demissie, Sandra Jackson
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Indian Ocean Trade and Emerging Pathways of Mobility in Neoliberal Zanzibar
Journal of Indian Ocean World Studies, 2022 Indian Ocean trade historically directed ‘routes’ for merchants and traders to frame their ‘roots’ in Zanzibar. It facilitated access to different forms of social capital for imagining new trajectories of hope and constructing more meaningful futures ...
Akbar Keshodkar
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Inventing Provinciality: St Andrews and the Global Networks of Early Victorian Photography
British Art Studies, 2022 This article examines the advent of photography in the Scottish university town of St Andrews in the context of local ties to the British Empire. It seeks to foreground the colonialist networks of some of the town’s principal families and argues that ...
Luke Gartlan
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Diasporic Home: Existence of Widows in Bapsi Sidhwa’s Water
International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences, 2023 Water, published in 2006, brings to light the contentious issues with patriarchy, widowhood, and child prostitution in India prior to the partition. This essay focuses on how widows adjust to life in Ashram, a frequently visited destination on their ...
I. Borgohain
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Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2021 Travelogues are a rich medium through which to explore observations of everyday culture and rituals, perceptions of the world order, and narrative strategies of othering. In this paper, I turn my attention to travelogues written by East Africans (coastal
Katharina Wilkens
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Intertwined maritime Silk Road and Austronesian routes: A Taiwanese archaeological perspective
Journal of Global History, 2023 This article analyses recent archaeological work on the flow of materials and their influences on the communities in the South China Sea maritime regions, primarily from a local, Taiwanese perspective.
Jiun-Yu Liu
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‘There’s No Return Route, Is There?’: Conor O’Callaghan’s After-Irish Diasporic Aesthetic [PDF]
Humanities, 2020 In this article, I examine Conor O’Callaghan’s poetry in the context of post- or after-Irishness and migration. The idea of a traditional Irish national literature has diminished in importance and relevance in recent years. Irish writers are now more sensitized to alternative modes of identification, unbound by the constraints of a singular concept of ‘
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