My Father's Wars : Migration, Memory, and the Violence of a Century.
My Father's Wars is an anthropologist's vivid account of her father's journey across continents, countries, cultures, generations, and wars. It is a daughter's moving portrait of a charming, funny, wounded and difficult man. And it is a scholar's reflection on the dramatic f...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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Colección: | Innovative ethnographies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; My Father's Wars; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Chapter 1; The Shtetl Jedwabne; Sunrise, Sunset; Chapter 2; Aftermaths; Delicate Memories; Chapter 3; The Voyage Out; Routes; Chapter 4; The Shopkeepers; Return; Chapter 5; Young Man in Havana; The Power of Privilege; Chapter 6; An American Soldier; The Lost Ones; Chapter 7; In Love and War; Postwar; Chapter 8; American Dreams/Dreaming in Cuban; Habitus; Chapter 9; Dictators; The Ends of Empires; Chapter 10; Cigarettes, Babies, and Change; Possession and Dispossession; Chapter 11.
- Things Fall ApartThe Sacred and the Secular; Chapter 12; Te Amamos Siempre, Paisano; The Story of My Story; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index.