Life Lines: Writing Transcultural Adoption

by John McLeod

Book Overview

Adoptions that cross the lines of culture, race and nation are a major consequence of conflicts around the globe, yet their histories and representations have rarely been considered. Life Lines: Writing Transcultural Adoption is the first critical study to explore narratives of transcultural adoption from contemporary Britain, Ireland and America: fictions, films and memoirs made by those within the adoption 'triad' or those concerned with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 135003035X
• ISBN13: 9781350030350
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"