Theorizing Diaspora: A Reader

Theorizing Diaspora: A Reader

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Bringing together the key essays that have constituted this field since its inception and that point the way toward its future, <i>Theorizing Diaspora</i> is a central resource for understanding diaspora as an emergent and contested theoretical space. <br /> <ul> <li style="list-style: none"><br /> </li> <li>Anthologizes the most influential and critically received essays that have shaped the trajectory of diaspora studies.<br /> </li> <li>Offers classic statements that have defined the field by scholars including Appadurai, Gilroy, Radhakrishnan, and Hall.<br /> </li> <li>Presents divergent strains of multiple diasporas, including Chinese, Black African, Jewish, South Asian, Latin American, and Caribbean.<br /> </li> <li>Reflects the modalities and methodologies of scholars across the humanities and social sciences.<br /> </li> <li>Includes a postscript on diaspora in cyberspace and an extensive bibliography.</li> </ul>