Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization

by Carol Bailey

Writing the Black Diasporic City in the Age of Globalization theorizes the city as a generative, "semicircular" social space, where the changes of globalization are most profoundly experienced. The fictive accounts analyzed here configure cities as spaces where movement is simultaneously restrictive and liberating, and where life prospects are at once promising and daunting. In their depictions of the urban experiences of peoples of African...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978829671
• ISBN13: 9781978829671
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher