DiverCity ? Global Cities as a Literary Phenomenon Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles in a Globalizing Age
Based on the structured analysis of selected North American novels, this work examines global cities as a literary phenomenon ({BB}DiverCity{plusmn}). By analyzing Dionne Brand?s Toronto, {BB}What We All Long For{plusmn} (2005), Chang-rae Lee?s New York, {BB}Native Speaker{plusmn} (1995), and Karen...
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Formato: | Electrónico |
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Bielefeld, Germany :
transcript Verlag
2016.
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Colección: | OAPEN Library.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b37604879*spi |
Sumario: | Based on the structured analysis of selected North American novels, this work examines global cities as a literary phenomenon ({BB}DiverCity{plusmn}). By analyzing Dionne Brand?s Toronto, {BB}What We All Long For{plusmn} (2005), Chang-rae Lee?s New York, {BB}Native Speaker{plusmn} (1995), and Karen Tei Yamashita?s Los Angeles, {BB}Tropic of Orange{plusmn} (1997), Melanie U. Pooch provides the connecting link for exploring the triad of globalization and its effects, global cities as cultural nodal points, and cultural diversity in a globalizing age as a literary phenomenon. Thus, she contributes to a global, interdisciplinary, and multi-perspectival understanding of literature, culture, and society. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783837635416 9783839435410 |