Talking About Home: Immigrant Narratives from the North-East of Scotland

Nicolas Le Bigre

Talking About Home: Immigrant Narratives from the North-East of Scotland

Elphinstone Institute

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Abstract

Immigrant narratives derived from field interviews reveal the breadth of interpretations of ‘home’. This paper demonstrates the multiple characteristics of ‘home’, and aims for an inclusive theoretical analysis of immigrant narrative that brings together the voices of fieldworker and contributor.

Original language	English
Publication status	Unpublished - 19 Jun 2014
Event	Association of Social Anthropology Decennial Conference 2014 - Edinburgh, United Kingdom Duration: 19 Jun 2014 → 22 Jun 2014

Conference

Conference	Association of Social Anthropology Decennial Conference 2014
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Edinburgh
Period	19/06/14 → 22/06/14

Keywords

Narrative
Immigrants
Scotland
Recordings
Ethnology
Folklore

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Talking About Home: Immigrant Narratives from the North-East of Scotland

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