Migration and Modernities: The State of Being Stateless, 1750-1850

ISBN-13: 9781474440349 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str.

Joellen Delucia; Juliet Shields

Opis

This collection recovers a comparative history of migration that, arguably, no scholar could achieve alone. Migrants are by definition liminal, and many have existed historically in the murky spaces between nations, regions, or ethnicities

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Contributor biographies; JoEllen DeLucia and Juliet Shields, "Introduction: A Literary History of Migration, 1750-1850"; I. Moving Voices: competing perspectives on migration; 1. Betsy Bolton, "Byron’s Ambivalent Modernity: Touring and Forced Migration in Don Juan"; 2. Kenneth McNeil, "Diasporas: Thomas Pringle and Mary Prince"; 3. M. Soledad Caballero, "Transatlantic Masculinities: Military Leadership and Migration in the South American Wars of Independence"; 4. Melissa Adams-Campbell, "At Home on the Prairie?: Black Hawk, Margaret Fuller, and American Indian Dispossession"; II. Migrants as Cultural Mediators: epistemes and aesthetics of mobility; 5. Patricia Cove, "‘An Alien to my Country’: Migration and Statelessness in Frances Burney’s The Wanderer"; 6. Dragana Grbi?, “The Great Migration and Individual Travels: Precursors of Serbian Modernity?”; 7. Olivera Jokic, "Orientalism in Transit: Company Men, Colonial Historiography, and Other Handmaidens of Empire"; 8. Claire Gallien, "The Turkish Refugee as Vagrant Slave: Spaces of Disconnection and Dispossession in Ishmael Bashaw’s Refugee Narrative"; Index.