Glenda R. Carpio

Broschiertes Buch

Migrant Aesthetics

Contemporary Fiction, Global Migration, and the Limits of Empathy

Beschreibung

Glenda R. Carpio argues that we need a new paradigm for migrant fiction. She shows how contemporary authors expose the historical legacies and political injustices that produce forced migration.

Autor

Glenda R. Carpio is the chair of the English Department and professor of African and African American studies at Harvard University. She is the author of Laughing Fit to Kill: Black Humor in the Fictions of Slavery (2008), coeditor of African American Literary Studies: New Texts, New Approaches, New Challenges (2011), and the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Richard Wright (2019).

Produktdetails

• Literature Now
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 149mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9780231207577
• ISBN-10: 0231207573
• Artikelnr.: 68102082