The Routledge Companion to Migration Literature

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<P><I>The</I> <I>Routledge</I><I>Companion to Migration Literature</I> offers a comprehensive survey of an increasingly important field. It demonstrates the influence of the ¿age of migration¿ on literature and showcases the role of literature in shaping socio-political debates and creating knowledge about the migratory trajectories, lives, and experiences that have shaped the post-1989 world.</P><P>The contributors examine a broad range of literary texts and critical approaches that cover the spectrum between voluntary and forced migration. In doing so, they reflect the shift in recent years from the author-centric study of migrant writing to a more inclusive conception of migration literature. The book contains sections on key terms and critical approaches in the field; important genres of migration literature; a range of forms and trajectories of migration, with a particular focus on the global South; and on migration literature¿s relevance in social contexts out