Female Exiles in Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Europe

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M. Stanley, G. Zinn
Springer, Sep 3, 2007 - Social Science - 284 pages
A number of historical events of the twentieth century gave rise to migration, immigration, and exile to and within the European continent. This collection represents an effort to raise consciousness about the marginalization of exiled women - artists, writers, political figures, as well as members of ethnic and religious minorities.
 

Contents

Introduction
1
The Representation of Exile in Selected FemaleAuthored Texts of Diaspora
13
The Political and Personal History War and Resistance
30
Literature and the Arts
94
Immigration Integration and Community in Contemporary Europe Culture as Articulated in Language On the Body and within Space
198
List of Contributors
268
Index
275
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MAUREEN TOBIN STANLEY is Assistant Professor of Spanish at the University of Minnesota Duluth, USA.

GESA ZINN is Associate Professor of German Studies at the University of Minnesota Duluth, USA.

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