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Published: 01 September 2021
... the authoritarian regime of President Didier Ratsiraka. Chapter Five discusses the political implications of her exile as expressed in Juillet au pays: chroniques d’un retour à Madagascar(2007), arguing that her initial exile from Madagascar to France and her return journeys arise because of her...
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Published: 15 August 2013
... Life Woman's Mirror Emigration US/America Expectation return Irish women's encounters with Enlightenment ideas about female education and societal roles were complex and defining for some women. The first section argued that there was a radical and a moderate view on women's role and status...
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Published: 01 September 2014
...The return of the past poses questions in Déwé Gorodé's daring first Kanak novel (2004) in the omnipresent figure of ‘the wreck’ as this stages both colonial destruction and the repressed, the unspoken within Kanak society. Sexual desire, possession, revenge and the abusive incestuous power...
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Published online: 18 September 2014
Published in print: 01 September 2014
... and cycles back to an enduring core, in at least a partial return to cultural roots, to a pre-colonial or pre-deportation scene, however compromised by exile and loss, by means of a recovery of foundational myths and legends or the restoration of pride in the creation of a new ‘home’....
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Published: 01 September 2018
... they were settling. For the Irish there was a durable myth of return to Ireland, as well as a continuing hostility towards the British state. For Jews, the break with Eastern Europe was usually a permanent one, and settlement in Britain was more likely to be free of resentment towards the country in which...
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Published: 01 December 2018
...Davy Chou’s Le Sommeil d’or (2011) is the first attempt to recount the forgotten history of the Cambodian film industry, a rich and storied archive that all but disappeared with the Khmer Rouge victory in 1975. To make the film, Chou returned to a homeland that is not fully his...
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Published online: 21 May 2020
Published in print: 01 May 2019
...Drawing on historical, literary and cultural studies perspectives, this book examines the phenomenon of the “Returned Yank” in the cultural imagination, taking as its point of departure the most exhaustively discussed Returned Yank narrative, The Quiet Man (dir. John Ford, 1952...
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Published: 01 July 2019
...This introduction begins with a detailed overview of what has been called the ‘return to the story’ in contemporary French literature. This overview pays particular attention to how this ‘discourse of return’ defines the boundaries of an era (the contemporary), of a cultural or linguistic space...
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Published: 01 March 2023
... with these horrors as adults are central to this return. This chapter also analyses the problematic representation of the Shokopiwah tribe and the Ritual of Chüd. Memory repression return Native American Shokopiwah IT Chapter Two returns to the lives of the Losers 27 years after the horrifying...
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Published: 29 February 2020
... connected to what Aimé Césaire called the ‘shock in return’ of slavery and colonialism onto Europe, which has shaped even progressive movements such as feminism. I conclude that ‘the situation of poor and non-white women in overseas territories was ignored because it did not fit the narrative of a universal...
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Published: 01 September 2021
... Kathryn Viet Minh Yee Jennifer Averis Kate childhood diaspora France return tourism citizenship memory Canada Caribbean Indian Ocean language privilege Toumson Roger translation Yeager Jack A Britto Karl Ashoka Firpo Christina Elizabeth Lehning James R exile incarceration mission...
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Published: 31 December 2014
...This chapter focuses on the second phase of Neoplatonic cosmogony: the idea of return. In a Jewish context, ‘return’ evokes the idea of repentance. Redemption is represented as a natural process through an expanding pattern of loss and restoration built into the structure of Mishneh torah...
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Published: 31 August 2021
...This section includes a short synopsis and release dates for the three films in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, together with a list of key cast and production credits. The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring The Two Towers The Return of the King Running Time 178...
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Published: 01 March 2014
...Return migration of Northern Ireland migrants was examined from a variety of perspectives and experiences. Returnees spoke of their decision to return, their arrival back home and the reception they received from family and friends, the process of integration which included searching for employment...
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Published: 01 January 2023
... on a multicultural France. While this generation was organizing and demonstrating to ask for full access and rights in France, their parents’ immigrant generation was being asked by the French government to volunteer for return to their home countries through return programs. Comparative case studies to France...
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Published: 01 January 2023
...Zakya Daoud discusses France’s response to rising unemployment and a weakened economy by encouraging immigrants to return to their home countries. Different training programs in France and reinsertion programs in Maghrebi countries as well as forms of return assistance did not, however, produce...
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Published: 01 May 2019
...This chapter explores the ways in which Irish writers have self-consciously invoked Irish-American return and/or the roots journey to address questions of literary genealogy. In other words, this chapter discusses narratives in which a thematic preoccupation with return also underwrites...
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Published: 31 December 2020
... and historical evolution. Two of his fantasy novels are explored as classic time-travel yarns of Voyage and Return. The first of these, Three Go Back, invokes a natural Golden Age of the prehistoric past untrammelled by civilised values, while his last fantasy Gay Hunter...
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Published: 01 June 2007
... arrangements in the novel and explains how the poem's ‘competing desires for oblivion and immortality promised by art’ are woven into the fabric of Fitzgerald's text. Drawing upon Nietzsche's concept of Eternal Return and Freud's theories about compulsive repetition, the chapter explores how such conflicting...
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Published: 01 January 2023
...Mohamed Salahdine discusses how two-thirds of jobs eliminated in France during its economic downturn affected immigrants between 1976-1981. In response, the French government developed a policy of return that required that immigrants volunteer for return, that bilateral agreements be forged...