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Points of origin: a visual and narrative journey
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Points of origin: a visual and narrative journey

Abstract

'The questions you pose, belong to generations, and so it goes. ' Scholars have observed that 'diaspora' represents more than a fixed identity, a passive experience, or a theoretical term. It is a practice as well, including conscious action, negotiation, and articulation. The visual and literary arts have served as an important platform for this practice of identification, as it is often through the process of creating artistic narratives that …

Authors

Abebe A

Book title

Diasporas Reimagined: Spaces, Practices and Belonging

Editors

Kringelbach HN; Sigona N; Gamlen A; Liberatore G

Publication Date

2015