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Temporalities and subjectivities in migration literature in Europe

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"This innovative collection of essays on contemporary migration literature and culture in Europe examines migrant stories through the lens of temporality. The contributors address the role of integration, waiting, trauma, crisis, and imagined futures in narratives of the European refugee crisis and migrant border-crossings"-- Provided by publisher.

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Introduction: Understanding temporalities of cross-border migration / Jopi Nyman, Johan Schimanski, and Carmen Zamorano Llena -- Pasts and futures: migrants in/to Europe. Border temporalities, temporal borders: migratory border-crossings in literature and other discourses / Johan Schimanski -- Spatiotemporal palimpsests, remembered times, and hybrid temporalities in literary and graphic narratives on Europe's refugee 'crisis' / Olga Michael -- "I'll never let myself die in a strange land that doesn't want me": a life course approach to the temporal subjectivities of older migrants in Abdulrazak Gurnah's The last gift / Carmen Zamorano Llena -- Eldorados in the future: migrants in/to Spain. Temporalities of crossing in Laila Lalami's Hope and other dangerous pursuits / Jopi Nyman -- Lost pasts and rescued traumas: migration and temporality in Rafael Chirbes's En la orilla / Carolina León Vegas -- Time, caves, and other limboscapes in three contemporary migrant narratives / Carles Magrinyà Badiella -- Living through times of migration. Investing in immigrants as a permanent resource: the local integration strategies of a peripheral town / Ágnes Németh and Sarolta Németh -- The narrative practice of Ruth Reese: Blackness, temporality, and braiding time in Norway / Michelle A. Tisdel.

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  • Derived from: 23797850

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