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Yesterday's self : nostalgia and the immigrant identity

Andreea Ritivoi explores the pholosophical and historical dimensions of nostalgia in the lives of immigrants, forging a connection between current trends in the philosophy of identity and intercultural studies
Print Book, English, 2002
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Md., 2002
208 p.
9780742513600, 9780742513617, 0742513602, 0742513610
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Chapter 1 Longing To Be Home Chapter 2 An Integrationist Model of Identity Chapter 3 Going Native: Nostalgia and Solitude Chapter 4 Going Home: Adjustment as Recognition Chapter 5 "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" Chapter 6 The Contingent Self