| At Home in the Chinese Diaspora: Memories, Identities and Belongings 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Kuah-Pearce, K. (Editor), Davidson, A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349353302 ISBN-13: 9781349353309 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 305.895 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.85 lbs) 259 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book explores how memories are used to re-establish a sense of belonging, analyzing the relationships between migrants' adjustment, assimilation and re-membering home. It considers memories as social expressions as well as the tensions and conflicts in representing and renegotiating memories in literature and cinema. |