Home and Nation in Anglophone Autobiographies of Africa / / by Lena Englund
| Home and Nation in Anglophone Autobiographies of Africa / / by Lena Englund |
| Autore | Englund Lena |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Disciplina |
820.996
808.06692 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Creative nonfiction
African literature Literature Non-Fiction Literature African Literature World Literature |
| ISBN |
9783031366369
3031366360 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1- Introduction -- Chapter 2 - Place and Privilege in Helene Cooper’s The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood -- Chapter 3. Exiled Place in Sisonke Msimang’s Always Another Country: A Memoir of Exile and Home -- Chapter 4 - Family History and Place in Leila Ahmed’s A Border Passage: From Cairo to America – A Woman’s Journey -- Chapter 5- Redemptive Place in Elamin Abdelmahmoud’s Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces -- Chapter 6- Disillusioned Place in Noo Saro-Wiwa’s Looking for Transwonderland: Travels in Nigeria -- Chapter 7- Place and Politics in Douglas Rogers’s The Last Resort: A Memoir of Zimbabwe -- Chapter 8 - Place and Trauma in The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After by Clemantine Wamariya and Elizabeth Weil -- Chapter 9 - From Place to Place in Aminatta Forna’s Autobiographical Writing -- Chapter 10- Home and Nation in Autobiographical Writing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760270903321 |
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South African Autobiography as Subjective History : Making Concessions to the Past / / by Lena Englund
| South African Autobiography as Subjective History : Making Concessions to the Past / / by Lena Englund |
| Autore | Englund Lena |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Disciplina |
820.9968
820.93529968 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Creative nonfiction Collective memory Culture - Study and teaching Race African Literature Contemporary Literature Non-Fiction Literature Memory Studies Cultural Theory Race and Ethnicity Studies |
| ISBN |
9783030832322
3030832325 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Writing Subjective Histories -- 3. Struggling for Space in Christopher Hope's The Café de Move-on Blues, Sisonke Msimang's Always Another Country, and Tumi Morake's And then Mama Said....: Words That Set My Life Alight- 4. Fighting Disadvantage in Trevor Noah's Born a Crime and MalaikaWa Azania's Memoirs of a Born Free -- 5. Coming to Terms with Violence and Xenophobia: Mark Gevisser's Lost and Found in Johannesburg, Kevin Bloom's Ways of Staying and Clinton Chauke's Born in Chains -- 6. Contemplating Forgiveness in Desmond Tutu's No Future Without Forgiveness, Lesego Malepe's Reclaiming Home, and Haji Mohamed Dawjee's Sorry, Not Sorry -- 7. Rewriting the Legacy of Nelson Mandela: The Memoirs of Ndileka Mandela, Zoleka Mandela and Ndaba Mandela -- 8. Making Autobiographical Concessions to the Past. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502617503321 |
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Storying Contemporary Migration : Representation, Aspirations, Advocacy / / by Lena Englund
| Storying Contemporary Migration : Representation, Aspirations, Advocacy / / by Lena Englund |
| Autore | Englund Lena |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809.933552 |
| Soggetto topico |
Creative nonfiction
Emigration and immigration Literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Non-Fiction Literature Human Migration World Literature Contemporary Literature |
| ISBN |
9783031620034
3031620038 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Representing Migration -- Aspirations and Expectations.-Undocumented Migration -- Fortress Europe vs. Open Borders -- Migrant Crisis.-Seeking New Directions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910882900203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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