The Spaces of Citizenship: Mapping Personal and Colonial Histories in Contemporary Italy in Igiaba Scego’s La Mia Casa È Dove Sono (My Home is Where I Am)

As Italy has changed from emigration country to immigration destination, the growing body of literature by migrant and second generation writers plays an important role in connecting discourses on race and national identity with the country’s increasing diversity and its colonial past. This essay in...

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Main Author: Eleanor Paynter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2017-07-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/31488