Metaphor and Diaspora in Contemporary Writing
| Author | : J. Sell |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 391 |
| Release | : 2012-01-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230358454 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230358454 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (454 Downloads) |
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.
