Women on the move : body, memory and femininity in present-day transnational diasporic writing

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    • Pellicer-Ortín, Silvia
    • Tofantšuk, Julia

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Women on the move : body, memory and femininity in present-day transnational diasporic writing

edited by Silvia Pellicer-Ortín and Julia Tofantšuk

（Routledge studies in contemporary literature）

Routledge, 2020

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Women on the Move: Body, Memory and Feminity in Present-day Transnational Diasporic Writing explores the role of women in the current globailized era as active migrants. Silvia Pellicer-Ortin and Julia Kuznetski have brought together a collection of essays from scholars in diaspora, migration and gender studies to take a look at the female experince of migration and globalization by covering topics such as vulnerability, empowerment, trauma, identity, memory, violence and gender contruction, which will continue to shape contemporary literature and the culture at large.

目次

Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors Foreword Disturbing Transitions: Critical Inner Landscapes of Migration Jill Lewis Introduction The Female Body and Self in the Glocal: Plights and Opportunities for Contemporary Diasporic Women Silvia Pellicer-Ortin and Julia Kuznetski SECTION 1 Unbelonginess and Displacement in the Diaspora: Finding a Voice Through Narrative 1 The Travelling Bodies of African Prostitutes in the Transnational Space in Chris Abani's Becoming Abigail (2006) and Chika Unigwe's On Black Sisters' Street (2009) Ceidric Courtois 2 A Traumatic Romance of (Un)Belonginess: NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names Merve Sarikaya-Sen SECTION 2 Globality, Locality and Cosmpolitanism 3 Dancing Across Nations: The Transnational and the Glocal in Zadie Smith's Swing Time Beatriz Perez Zapata 4 Taiye Selasi and the Afropolitan Daughters of the Diaspora Maria Rocio Cobo-Pinero SECTION 3 Defining Feminine Spaces: Home, Self, Identity and Food 5 "By Way of Their Fingers": Making Sense of Self and Home in Selected Short Stories by Edwidge Danticat, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Corinne Bigot 6 In the Kitchen with Monica Ali: Flavouring Gender and Diaspora Chiara Battisti and Sidia Fiorato SECTION 4 Femininity, Spatiality and Liminality 7 Recalling Female Migration in Contemporary Irish Novels: An Intersectional Approach Maria Amor Barros-del Rio 8 Liminality and Affective Mobility in Anne Enright's The Green Road Selen Aktari-Sevgi 9 Movement, Places and Knotted History in Charlotte Mendelson's Almost English Julia Kuznetski SECTION 5 Crossing Borders: Female Bodies and Identities in Transit 10 Travelling the US-Mexican Border, Challenging Chicanidad Paul Russe and Maialen Antxustegi-Etxarte 11 Under the Skin of British History: Bodies in Transit in Andrea Levy's Small Island Carolina Sanchez-Palencia 12 Short Stories on the Move: Mapping Memory and Constructing the (Jewish) Diasporic Female Self in Michelene Wandor's False Relations Silvia Pellicer-Ortin Index

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