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The Literature of Emigration and Exile

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01/1992. pages.
0896722635
978-0-89672-263-7

$27.50 cloth



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The Literature of Emigration and Exile

Edited by James Whitlark and Wendell Aycock

The Literature of Emigration and Exile is a collection of works from various writers that explore the literature of emigration and exile. These writers examine poetic, fictional, and biographical voices from settings such as Turkey, renaissance Italy, modern Spain, Central and South America, Eastern Europe, China, Canada, and elsewhere.


Petrarch's Temporal Exile and the Wounds of History by Dolora Wojciehowski
Triple-Tiered Migration in The Book of Dede Korkut by Warren Walker
Paradigms of Exile in Donoso’s Spanish Fiction by Janet Pérez
The Bitter Air of Exile: Russian Émigrés and the Berlin Experience by Shoshananh Dietz
Creating the “Canamerican” Self: The Autobiographies of American Women Immigrants to Canada by Helen M. Buss
Exile and Intertextuality in Maxine Hong Kingston’s China Men by Shu-mei Shih
Gender in Exile: Mothers and Daughters in Roberto G. Fernandez’s Raining Backwards by Mary S. Vasquez
The Reader of Exile: Skvorecky’s Engineer of Human Souls by Robert S. Newman
“Home is a Place Where You Have Never Been”: The Exile Motif in the Hainish Novels of Ursula K. Le Guin by Frank Dietz
Cultural/Familial Estrangement: Self-Exile and Self-Destruction in Jay McInerney’s Novels by Jefferson Faye
Bradbury and Atwood: Exile as Rational Decision by Diane S. Wood
Daniel Moyano’s Libro de Navios y Borrascas: The Expression of Territorial Exile by Linda L. Hollabaugh
When the Gods Abandon Us: Dissolution in the Hill of Devi, Pharos and Pharillon, and Alexandria by Kathleen Collins Beyer
Parricide and Exile: Tracing Derrida in Augusto Roa Bastos’ Yo El Supremo by John Incledon




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