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Writing Diaspora in the West : Intimacy, Identity and the New Marginalism /

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In this bold intervention into the understanding of the diasporic experience within cultural studies, McCarthy challenges a critical position emergent over the last thirty years (what he calls the 'new marginalism'). He confronts the liberal orthodoxies that prevail in this area, exposing...

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Main Author: McCarthy, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
Literature.
Cultural Studies.
Intellectual Studies.
Literary Theory.
Media Studies.
Performing Arts.
Communication.
Culture > Study and teaching.
Intellectual life > History.
Literature > Philosophy.
Performing arts.
Popular culture > Study and teaching.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In this bold intervention into the understanding of the diasporic experience within cultural studies, McCarthy challenges a critical position emergent over the last thirty years (what he calls the 'new marginalism'). He confronts the liberal orthodoxies that prevail in this area, exposing contradictions in the thinking of its major theorists.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXIX, 179 pages)
ISBN:9780230233843
DOI:10.1057/9780230233843