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Diaspora [die-ass-spore-a] Noun 1. the dispersion of the Jews after the Babylonian conquest of Palestine 2. a dispersion of people originally belonging to one nation [Greek: a scattering] Diaspora the scattering of the Jews after the period of Babylonian exile. See also: Judaism
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In addition, Patterson discounts the complexity of the African American and larger diasporic consciousness displayed in Countee Cullen's richly arrayed poem "Heritage. It is not solely the practice of those who have inherited African Diasporic culture to reach outside of scholarship for such tools. The shift in critical focus from "Chinese Cinema" to "Chinese-Language Film" also enables this anthology to approach film as a transnational medium through the exploration of postcolonial experiences, diasporic identities and transcultural spaces. |
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