Migration Narratives

Migration Narratives is a literary genre comprising first-person or community-based accounts that document the experiences, identities, and cultural transformations of individuals or groups displaced by forced or voluntary movement across geographic, racial, or national borders, distinguished by its emphasis on personal testimony, historical memory, and socio-political critique within African American, contemporary, oral history, and world literary traditions.

2.2K

Publications

99.7K

Citations

2.9K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

720

Variants

Migration Narrative

Parents

African American LiteratureContemporary LiteratureOral HistoryWorld Literature

Children

Affect In MigrationEmigration NarrativesHome RelationsHostland RelationsImmigration StoriesNarrative Of BelongingNostalgia StudiesRacialized MigrationSettlement Narratives

Publications

2.2K

Refugees and Exile: From "Refugee Studies" to the National Order of Things

Liisa H. Malkki · Annual Review of Anthropology · 1995 · 1.6K citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Cultural Studies +17

Imperial eyes: travel writing and transculturation

Choice Reviews Online · 1992 · 1.3K citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Cultural Studies +13

Questions of travel: postmodern discourses of displacement

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 833 citations

Social Sciences, Cultural Studies, Literature +17

Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation

Louis J. Hinkel · Nineteenth Century Studies · 1993 · 820 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Cultural Studies +13

The warmth of other suns: the epic story of America's great migration

Choice Reviews Online · 2011 · 725 citations · Full text

Humanities, History, American Studies +10

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Authors

2.9K

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Anastasia Christou
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
9 publications · 396 citations
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Russell King
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
9 publications · 319 citations
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Louise Ryan
Middlesex University, United Kingdom
9 publications · 556 citations
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Halleh Ghorashi
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands
7 publications · 308 citations
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Caitríona Ní Laoire
University College Cork, Ireland
6 publications · 210 citations
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Venues

Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 116 publications · 10.8K citations
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Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
JEMS · 57 publications · 4.7K citations
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Journal of Refugee Studies
34 publications · 2.2K citations
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Ethnic and Racial Studies
26 publications · 990 citations
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Mobilities
21 publications · 1.1K citations
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