Exile through a gendered lens Women's displacement in recent European history, literature, and cinema /

Documenting the displacement of an eclectic group of women, all considered to be transnationals, the essays address experiences resulting from the Spanish Civil War and ensuing Francoist Regime, WWII, fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany, Argentina's Dirty War, and transnati...

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Group Author: Zinn, Gesa.; Stanley, Maureen Tobin.
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Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137121097
Summary: Documenting the displacement of an eclectic group of women, all considered to be transnationals, the essays address experiences resulting from the Spanish Civil War and ensuing Francoist Regime, WWII, fall of the Berlin Wall and the reunification of Germany, Argentina's Dirty War, and transnational movements in and out of the European Union.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230339996, 2012.
Carrier Form: 194 p.
ISBN: 9780230339996
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CLC: I106
Contents: Introduction-- G.Zinn & M.T.Stanley Exile in Letters: Bertolt Brecht's Collaborators Elisabeth Hauptmann and Margarete Steffin-- P.Hanssen A Lost Voice Remembered: Maria Teresa Leon's Triumph-- M.Thrond The House of Memory: Exile in Alicia Dujovne Ortiz's El arbol de la gitana-- K.Lopez Writing from the Margins, Writing in the Margins: Christa Wolf's Medea-- A.Eubanks Liberating Mythography: The Intertextual Discourse between Golden Age Masters' Artistic Rendering of Mythological Banishment and Iciar Bollain's Filmic Portrayal of Domestic Violence as Exile in Te doy mis ojos-- M.T.Stanley Souls in Transit: Exilic Journeys in Fatih Akin's The Edge of Heaven (2007)-- G.Zinn Female Transnational Migrations and Diasporas in European 'Immigration Cinema'-- I.Ballesteros Conclusion-- G.Zinn& M.T.Stanley.