Transnational Nomads

Transnational NomadsThere is a tendency to consider all refugees as 'vulnerable victims': an attitude reinforced by the stream of images depicting refugees living in abject conditions. This groundbreaking study of Somalis in a Kenyan refugee camp reveals the inadequacy of such assumptions by describing the rich personal and social histories that refugees bring with them to the camps. The author focuses on the ways in which Somalis are able to adapt their 'nomadic'

Ekphrasis is the technical term for the relationship between literary texts and the visual or the plastic arts

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and the contribution of businessmen from Shanghai

This chapter provides an overview of historical developments in understanding and monitoring plant diseases

An annotated edition of an important Jacobean comedy

fearing punishment for his actions

but also the intellectual transitions of the age

Praised for its outstanding character portrayals

Two years later

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her talent and importance to the history of African American literature remain undisputed

Hilary Putnam and John Searle