Teaching The Penguin Book of Migration Literature

The innovative four-point structure—Arrivals, Departures, Generations, and Return—of The Penguin Book of Migration Literature expands the purview established by previous anthologies of immigrant literature by mobilizing a classroom conversation where students’ own lived experiences of migratory cros...

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Published in:Radical teacher (Cambridge) 2021-06, Vol.120 (120), p.85-87
Main Author: Chatterji, Tuli
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
African Americans
Anthologies
Classroom management
Classrooms
College students
Community colleges
Displaced persons
Essays
Forced migration
Immigrant students
Immigrants
Immigration
Literature
Methods
Migrant Education
Migrants
Migration
Narratives
Reading
Refugees
Self concept
Slavery
Stranger Reactions
Study and teaching
Teaching Note
Writers
Xenophobia
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Summary:The innovative four-point structure—Arrivals, Departures, Generations, and Return—of The Penguin Book of Migration Literature expands the purview established by previous anthologies of immigrant literature by mobilizing a classroom conversation where students’ own lived experiences of migratory crossings combine with the anthology’s narratives to both analyze texts and critique present national and global political climate.
ISSN:0191-4847
1941-0832
1941-0832
DOI:10.5195/rt.2021.892