Mindful of the tunnel vision sometimes created by the privileging of 'hybridity talk' and matters of culture in discussions of texts by minority writers, Delphine Munos in After Melancholia reads the work of the Bengali-American celebrity author Jhumpa Lahiri against the grain, …
Mindful of the tunnel vision sometimes created by the privileging of 'hybridity talk' and matters of culture in discussions of texts by minority writers, Delphine Munos in After Melancholia reads the work of the Bengali-American celebrity author Jhumpa Lahiri against the grain, …
Examines the diasporic and transnational aspects of Asian-American literature and engages works of prose and poetry as aesthetic articulations of the fluid transnational identities formed by Asian-American writers.
De Amerikaanse auteur (1967- ) beschrijft hoe ze met haar gezin naar Italië verhuist in de hoop voortaan in de Italiaanse taal te kunnen gaan schrijven.
"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--
"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition."
"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--
From the best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winner, a powerful nonfiction debut--an "honest, engaging, and very moving account of a writer searching for herself in words."--Kirkus Reviews (starred) In Other Words is a revelation. It is at heart a love story--of a long and so…
"A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"--