Postcolonial hospitality : the immigrant as guest / Mireille Rosello.

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Intellectuals, politicians, and the media: hospitality, ethics, and the state -- Deportation and generosity: hostile hospitality in Didier van Cauwelaert´s Un aller simple -- Host(esse)s granting and refusing hospitality across national and ethnic lines -- Immigrants and the logic of interchangeability: Merzak Allouache´s Salut cousin! And Jean de La Fontaine´s ´The town rat and the country rat´ -- Gender and hospitality: women as gifts, hostesses, and parasites -- New definitions of hospitality and philosophical experiments: from inhospitable states to cities of refuge.