Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-171) and index
Introduction: departure for a detour -- The poetics of cultural transrelation: a diversion of identity -- The politics of re-homing: negotiation of cultural dwellings -- The problematics of translocal place: cultural passage beyond the border politics -- Alter/native stories of memory and amnesia: a mnemonic inquiry -- Against the grain of cultural exoticism: the other question -- Styling diasporic carnival: performance of difference -- Conclusion: journey without maps
