The border of lights reader : bearing witness to genocide in the Dominican Republic / / edited by Megan Jeanette Myers, Edward Paulino
| The border of lights reader : bearing witness to genocide in the Dominican Republic / / edited by Megan Jeanette Myers, Edward Paulino |
| Autore | Myers Megan Jeanette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, Massachusetts : , : Amherst College Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource ix, 336 pages) : : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 327.729407293 |
| Soggetto topico |
Genocide - Haiti - History - 20th century
Dominican-Haitian Conflict, 1937 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| ISBN | 1-943208-27-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bearing witness : activist and academic essays -- Interviews -- Voice notes from la frontera. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910500583503321 |
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| Amherst, Massachusetts : , : Amherst College Press, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neighbor-Homes : Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write Hispaniola and the Diaspora
| Neighbor-Homes : Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat Write Hispaniola and the Diaspora |
| Autore | Myers Megan Jeanette |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813.5409 |
| ISBN | 1-04-040887-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 1 Elsewhere AND Anywhere: Getting Lost at Home -- Mobile Writers On the Move -- Building Community in the Diaspora/Dyaspora -- Forgetting a (Fictionalized) Home: The Uncanny -- Wrong Turns in How the García Girls Lost Their Accents -- The Page as Home in Brother, I'm Dying -- Communication Chains in Brother, I'm Dying -- Stories as Transit Points -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 2 Homes, Wombs, Tombs, and Historical Fiction -- Neighborly Violence -- The Farming of Bones: Writing the Massacre for the Diaspora -- Violence On and at the Water -- Words as Markers -- In the Time of the Butterflies: From Neighborly Violence to Violence at Home -- Building Your "Home On a Rock" in a Fault Zone -- A "Differentiated Solidarity" in Testimonial Fiction -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 3 Neighborly Networks: Personal and Professional Systems of Support -- Sisterhood, Ancestral Knowledge, and Writing Across Generations -- Dangerous Declarations and Off-Page Activism -- Charting a Friendship Between Two Modern Day Scheherazades -- Opening Doors and Extending a Hand: Alvarez and Danticat in the Julia Alvarez Papers -- Notes -- Works Cited -- 4 Conclusion: How to (Never) Write the Final Story -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Appendix Home(s) and Literary Lineages:: Julia Alvarez and Edwidge Danticat in Conversation -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911024167803321 |
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| Oxford : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2025 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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