Diaspora Studies

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Pragmatic Liberation and the Politics of Puerto Rican Diasporic Drama

By Jon D. Rossini
Subjects: Theater and Performance, Diaspora Studies, American Studies

Explores drama’s powerful capacity to model nuanced political action

Singing the Land

Hebrew Music and Early Zionism in America

By Eli Sperling
Subjects: Foreign Language, Modern Hebrew, Jewish Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Music, Ethnomusicology, Diaspora Studies

How song shaped American Zionism

Echoes of the Great Catastrophe

Re-Sounding Anatolian Greekness in Diaspora

By Panayotis League
Subjects: Music, Ethnomusicology, Diaspora Studies
Series: Musics in Motion

A multi-sited exploration of the musical legacy of the Anatolian Greek diaspora

Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers

African Diaspora Literary Culture and the Cultural Cold War

By Cedric Tolliver
Subjects: American Studies, Class Studies, Literary Studies, American Literature, African Studies, African American Studies, Diaspora Studies
Series: Class : Culture

Yields new insights by connecting Cold War counter-hegemonic writings in English and French by intellectuals of the African diaspora
 

Investing in the Homeland

Migration, Social Ties, and Foreign Firms

By Benjamin A.T. Graham
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, Development, European Studies, Asian Studies, Diaspora Studies
Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy

Diaspora-affiliated firms that invest in the homeland are more successful than other foreign firms, but are equally socially irresponsible.

Queer Roots for the Diaspora

Ghosts in the Family Tree

By Jarrod Hayes
Subjects: Sexuality Studies, Literary Studies, African American Studies, Caribbean Studies, Jewish Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Diaspora Studies

Uses comparative narratives to explore the dualism between marginalization and the desire for roots within a rooted identity

Other Germans

Black Germans and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Memory in the Third Reich

By Tina Marie Campt
Subjects: Race and Ethnicity, German Studies, History, Gender Studies, Diaspora Studies
Series: Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany

Tells the story, through analysis and oral history, of a nearly forgotten minority under Hitler's regime

Black Cultural Traffic

Crossroads in Global Performance and Popular Culture

Edited by Harry Justin Elam & Kennell Jackson
Subjects: Diaspora Studies, American Studies, Music, Theater and Performance, Race and Ethnicity, African American Studies

Fresh takes on key questions in black performance and black popular culture, by leading artists, academics, and critics

A Colored Man Round the World

By David Dorr
Edited by Malini Johar Schueller
Subjects: African American Studies, History, Literary Studies, American Literature, American Studies, Diaspora Studies

London, Paris, Constantinople, Athens, Cairo and Jerusalem in the 1850s—as seen through the eyes of a former slave

The History of Mary Prince, A West Indian Slave, Related by Herself

Revised Edition

Revised Edition

Edited by Moira Ferguson
Subjects: Caribbean Studies, Gender Studies, History, African American Studies, Diaspora Studies, American Studies

A new edition of the extraordinary autobiography of a black woman who escaped slavery in the West Indies

The Emigrants

By George Lamming
Subjects: Race and Ethnicity, Caribbean Studies, Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Diaspora Studies
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

A compelling and intricate novel of emigration and the effects of colonialism on a people

Natives of My Person

By George Lamming
Subjects: Race and Ethnicity, Caribbean Studies, Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Diaspora Studies
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

The Pleasures of Exile

By George Lamming
Subjects: Race and Ethnicity, Caribbean Studies, Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Diaspora Studies
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

An examination of the effects of colonialism on those who are held in check

In the Castle of My Skin

By George Lamming
Subjects: African American Studies, Caribbean Studies, Literary Studies, Modern Literature, Diaspora Studies, Race and Ethnicity
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

An autobiographical novel of race and class by one of the leading Black writers of the 20th century

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