Humanities (Mar 2024)

Refugees and Representation: Introduction—The Mimesis of Diaspora

  • Adam Zachary Newton

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/h13020056
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 2
p. 56

Abstract

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In keeping with the title we have chosen for this follow-up volume to the Special Issue “Ethics and Literary Practice I”, we frame our introduction and summary of the essays collected here with a brief archaeology of modern literary realism at its conjoined genesis in classical Greece and the ancient Near East; such contextualization serves as a prescient backdrop for the varied focus, across a compilation of thirteen articles, on refugees and their representation [...]

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