"Introduction"
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Fighting Post-War Amnesia: Re-Telling the Past and Re-Building Community in the Literature of the Lebanese Diaspora
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Exploring Polyvocality in Online Narratives of French Colonial Memory through Web Archives: Methodological and Ethical c...
Polyvocal Interpretations of Contested Colonial Heritage (PICCH) is a European project involving five national partners and coordinated by Prof. Daniela Petrelli (Sheffield Hallam University). Alexander Badenoch (Utrecht University) is responsible for the Dutch team, while Pia Borlund (Oslo Metropolitan University) leads the Swedish team. PICCH exp...
Embracing In-Authenticity: Preserving Heritage through the Reinvention of Tradition in Rabih Alameddine’s The Hakawati
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Le camp de réfugiés comme lieu de contestation des frontières : la crise migratoire syrienne au prisme de la littérature...
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Re-Membering Hospitality in the Mediterranean
Hospitality is a complex concept whose etymology foregrounds an aporia. Derived from hostis, the foreigner and potential enemy, the hospes or host welcomes the guest, implying an intricate relationship between receiver and received, insider and outsider, as well as a compensatory relation since both hospes and hostis derive from the Latin verb host...
Créer et interpréter en féministes. Femmes et engagement dans les littératures et les arts des Balkans (XXe et XXIe sièc...
Ce numéro, consacré à la question d'un engagement féministe, explore les champs littéraires et artistiques des XXe et XXIe siècles en Albanie et en (ex-)Yougoslavie. Les contributions apportent des perspectives transdisciplinaires (études de genre, études postcoloniales, histoire culturelle, théorie de la littérature et études cinématographiques) s...
Gathering in the Margins: Cross-Minority Solidarity as a Form of Resistance in Rawi Hage’s Carnival and Rabih Alameddine...
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Mary Hunter Austin, a new myth of the desert: idealization, archetype and mysticism in The Land of Little Rain and Lost ...
Mary Hunter Austin (1868-1934) was an American author, known for her nature writing and her defense of Native Americans’ rights in the West. The Land of Little Rain (1903) and Stories from the Country of Lost Borders (1909) are part of her major works on the desert and its people.She is academically recognised for her stance in favor of the Natives...
Images of the sea in three Carribean women's texts : Jamaica Kincaid’s At the Bottom of the River, Grace Nichols’s I Hav...
This dissertation draws on Derek Walcott's poem "The Sea is History" to explore oceanic imageries through Caribbean literature, and more specifically through a female corpus that includes a collection of short stories by Jamaica Kincaid, At the Bottom of the River (1983), and two poetry collections, Grace Nichols’s I Have Crossed an Ocean (2010) an...
