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Transnational Identity and Memory Making in the Lives of Iraqi Women in Diaspora /

"This book draws on an extensive archive of over one hundred oral narratives collected and recorded with Iraqi women in three settlement sites: Amman, Detroit, and Toronto. It demonstrates how the relationship between ethno-religious migrants, nation, and citizenship are shaped by the traumatic...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Jones-Gailani, Nadia, 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : University of Toronto Press, 2020.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Narrative, Memory, and Identity
  • Gendered Narratives of State: The Project for the Rewriting of History
  • Resisting the State: Shi'a, Chaldean, and Kurdish Women's Counter-narratives
  • Towards an Affective Methodology: Interviewer, Translator, Participant
  • Qahwa and Kleiche: Cookbooks, Coffee, and Conversation
  • Policing Women's Bodies in Diaspora: Toronto and Detroit in Comparative Context
  • Conclusion.