DiverCity – Global Cities as a Literary Phenomenon

Based on the structured analysis of selected North American novels, this work examines global cities as a literary phenomenon (»DiverCity«). By analyzing Dionne Brand’s Toronto, »What We All Long For« (2005), Chang-rae Lee’s New York, »Native Speaker« (1995), and Karen Tei Yamashita’s Los Angeles, »...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-393592025-07-31T19:04:09Z DiverCity – Global Cities as a Literary Phenomenon Pooch, Melanie U. Literature Diversity Global City Globalization Culture Literature Los Angeles New York Toronto City British Studies Literary Studies Urban Studies Multiculturalism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general Based on the structured analysis of selected North American novels, this work examines global cities as a literary phenomenon (»DiverCity«). By analyzing Dionne Brand’s Toronto, »What We All Long For« (2005), Chang-rae Lee’s New York, »Native Speaker« (1995), and Karen Tei Yamashita’s Los Angeles, »Tropic of Orange« (1997), Melanie U. Pooch provides the connecting link for exploring the triad of globalization and its effects, global cities as cultural nodal points, and cultural diversity in a globalizing age as a literary phenomenon. Thus, she contributes to a global, interdisciplinary, and multi-perspectival understanding of literature, culture, and society. 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z 2018-02-01 23:55:55 2020-03-17 03:00:32 2020-04-01T13:01:45Z 2016-02-15 book 645339 OCN: 957198310 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30570 9783839435410 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/39359 eng Lettre open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30570/1/645339.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30570/1/645339.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30570/1/645339.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30570/1/645339.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30570/1/645339.pdf transcript Verlag 7e97f9b9-be2b-4d9c-a928-3c8ebdfa443c Knowledge Unlatched b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783839435410 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection Bielefeld, Germany 101245 KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection open access
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DiverCity – Global Cities as a Literary Phenomenon
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Diversity
Global City
Globalization
Culture
Literature
Los Angeles
New York
Toronto
City
British Studies
Literary Studies
Urban Studies
Multiculturalism
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Urban Studies
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