Author : J. Sell
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 0230358454
Total Pages : 391 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Metaphor and Diaspora in Contemporary Writing by : J. Sell
Download or read book Metaphor and Diaspora in Contemporary Writing written by J. Sell and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-01-06 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Choose ten major contemporary diasporic writers (from Abdulrazak to Zadie), ask ten leading authorities to write about their use of metaphor, and this is the result: a timely reassertion of metaphor's unrivalled capacity to encompass sameness and difference and create understanding and empathy across boundaries of nationality, race and ethnicity.