Special Focus – Symbols of Diaspora
( Symbolism )
Publication series ：Symbolism
Publisher： De Gruyter
Publication year： 2014
E-ISBN: 9783110407990
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9783110407945
Subject： I106.9 national literature
Keyword： 世界文学
Language： ENG
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Description
Symbolic representation is a crucial subject for and a potent heuristic instrument of diaspora studies. This special focus inquires into the forms and functions of symbols of diaspora both in aesthetic practice and in critical discourse, analyzing and theorizing symbolic practices from Shakespeare to Bollywood as well as in critical writings of theorists of diaspora.