Marginality, Cosmopolitanism and Postcoloniality

A consideration of the position of Edward Said as exiled intellectual and cultural critic can spur a fruitful discussion on the location of travel and migrant identity within postcolonial criticism. This article looks at the representations of the exile and the migrant, of cosmopolitanism and margin...

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Autor principal: Orgun, Gün
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2024
Accés en línia:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sumari:A consideration of the position of Edward Said as exiled intellectual and cultural critic can spur a fruitful discussion on the location of travel and migrant identity within postcolonial criticism. This article looks at the representations of the exile and the migrant, of cosmopolitanism and marginality, in the work of critics and writers of postcoloniality such as Said, Auerbach, Spivak, JanMohamed, Aijaz Ahmad, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth, Hanif Kureishi and Bharati Mukherjee.