Immigrant Narratives in Contemporary France
Subtitle: (Contributions to the Study of World Literature)
Contributors: Susan Ireland (Editor); Patrice J. Proulx (Editor)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: April 30, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780313315930
Subjects: Ethnic studies; Immigration & emigration; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; 20th century; History; Literature - Classics / Criticism; French; History: World; France; European - French; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Europe - France; French prose literature; History and criticism; Immigrants in literature; Minority authors
First sentence: The presence of ethnic minorities in France has increased dramatically over the last few decades as large numbers of immigrantsmostly from the former French colonieshave taken up residence there for economic or political reasons.