Wretched Refuge

Immigrants and Itinerants in the Postmodern

Wretched Refuge by Jessica Datema
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Wretched Refuge

Immigrants and Itinerants in the Postmodern

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165

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments .................................................................................... xi
List of Illustrations and Information about the Artist ................................ xii
Introduction ................................................................................................. 1
Wretched Refuge: Immigrants and Itinerants in the Postmodern
Jessica Datema and Diane Krumrey
Part I: Immigrants and Itinerants
Chapter One................................................................................................. 9
Media and Migration: Danticat, Díaz, Eugenides, and Scibona
Caren Irr
Chapter Two .............................................................................................. 27
Translocality in the New Post-American Immigrant Literature
Diane Krumrey
Chapter Three ............................................................................................ 41
Paul Bowles and the Problem of Postmodernity within the Colonized
World
Steve Weber
Chapter Four .............................................................................................. 69
Border Crossing in the New Literature of Place
Wendy Harding
Part II: Fragmenting the Linear
Chapter Five .............................................................................................. 89
“City of Clowns”: The City as a Performative Space in the Prose
of Daniel Alarcón, Junot Díaz, and Roberto Bolaño
Stacey Balkan
Chapter Six .............................................................................................. 109
“The Dividing Line Ran Through the Center of Town”:
Bob Dylan’s Own Exiles on Main Street
Paul Almonte and Lisa O’Neill
Chapter Seven.......................................................................................... 133
Cormac McCarthy: Itinerant Acts and Becoming Maps
Jessica Datema
Contributors............................................................................................. 155
Index........................................................................................................ 157

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Published in
Newcastle
Copyright Date
2010

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Library of Congress
PS374.I48 W74 2010

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
165
Dimensions
8.1 x 5.8 x .9 inches
Weight
14.1 ounces

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24233446M
Internet Archive
wretchedrefugeim0000unse
ISBN 10
1443819042
ISBN 13
9781443819046
LCCN
2010497488

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Work ID
OL15166314W

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