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Migrant narratives : storytelling as agency, belonging and community / edited by Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich, Anastasia Christou, Silke Meyer, Marie Johanna Karen, and Anton Jakob Escher.

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Book
Contributor:
Bönisch-Brednich, Brigitte, editor.
Christou, Anastasia, editor.
Meyer, Silke, 1971- editor.
Karner, Marie Johanna, editor.
Escher, Anton, editor.
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Studies in Migration and Diaspora
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration.
Immigrants--Social conditions.
Immigrants.
Storytelling--Social aspects.
Storytelling.
Immigrants' writings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
Contents:
Analysing migrant narratives as an ethnographic project : academic representation as storytelling / Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich
Narratives of absence : making sense of loss and liminality in the post-war Bosnian diaspora / Laura Huttunen
Home at last: Narrating community and belonging through retirement migration to Spain / Anya Ahmed
Homecoming as exile? Experiences of rupture and belonging / Anastasia Christou
Female agency, resourceful victimhood and heroines in migrant narrative / Silke Meyer
"When you win, you are a German, when you lose, you are a foreigner" : claiming position beyond the meritocratic and discriminatory migration discourse / Claudius Ströhle
"None of these are jokes, it's just my life..." : migrant narratives and female agency in Shazia Mirza's comedy / Ulla Rathheiser
The Syrian taxi driver : migrant narratives or narratives of a researcher? / Anton Jakob Escher
Reluctant stories : silences in women's narratives of war and exile / Marita Eastmond
Planting the colonial narrative : the migrant letters of James Taylor in Ceylon / Angela McCarthy
The "Titanic legacy" : collective narratives as resources of diasporic communities / Marie Johanna Karner
Migrant ethnography on YouTube : "GermanLifeStyle" and the German "refugee crisis" / Mita Banerjee
The migrant storyteller : mnemonic and narrative strategies in migrant stories / Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich and Silke Meyer.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Other Format:
Print version : Migrant narratives
ISBN:
9781003120520
1003120520
9781003804123
Publisher Number:
40032348444
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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