Spacing (In) Diaspora: Law, Literature and the Roma

by Emma Patchett

This work attempts to counteract the essentialism of originary thinking in the contemporary era by providing a new reading of a relatively understudied corpus of literature from a ambivalently stereotyped diasporic group, in order to rethink and problematise the concept of diaspora as a spatial concept. As work situated in the Law-in-Literature movement, beyond the disciplinary boundaries of scholarship, this book aims to construct a 'literary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 311054363X
• ISBN13: 9783110543636
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 231 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"