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Between Two Worlds. The Representation of Refugees in the Short Stories of Anna Vörös [PDF]
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica, 2023 Anna Vörös’s collection of short stories, Vadoma (2022), offers a completely novel perspective on refugees in contemporary Hungarian literature. The collection focuses on Vadoma, a young refugee girl of Syrian origin, who is the first-person narrator of ...
Anikó Novák, Krisztina Kovács
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A Difficult Passage to Navigate: From Asylum Story to Refugee Tale
European Journal of Life Writing, 2023 This article draws on the results of a life writing initiative, ARENA (Archive of Refugee Encounter Narratives), developed at the University of Innsbruck in Austria. It involves students of English collaborating with refugees over periods of three months
Helga Ramsey-Kurz
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Recovering Refugee Stories: Chilean Refugees and World University Service [PDF]
Journal of Refugee Studies, 2021 Abstract Within the context of a special section of the Journal of Refugee Studies, this article charts and evaluates the work of the UK-based NGO, World University Service (WUS), in assisting Chileans who fled their country in the wake of the 1973 coup and subsequent Pinochet dictatorship.
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Lessons Learnt? War, Exile and Hope among Child Refugees in the Czech Republic
Central and Eastern European Migration Review, 2023 This study describes the experiences of child refugees from Ukraine residing in the Czech Republic and sheds light on the perception of their situation.
Lucie Macková +1 more
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RiCognizioni, 2016 This paper aims at analyzing the ways in which the differential treatments of human bodies that are played out in the “permanetntly exceptional” space of the refugee camps emerge in Palestinian-American author Susan Muaddi Darraj’s 2007 short story ...
Marta Cariello
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Vidnesbyrdlitteraturens stille stemmer
Barnboken: Tidskrift för Barnlitteraturforskning, 2020 The Silent Voices of Witness Literature. Refugee Crisis in Danish Children’s Literature since 2015 In 2015, Europe experienced the most massive refugee crisis since World War II.
Anna Karlskov Skyggebjerg
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Refugee Stories: Constructing a Bosnian Girl's Identity in Exilea Case Study
Refuge, 1997 The breakup of Yugoslavia turned into a violent civil war in Bosnia in the summer of 1991. The war did not begin as ethnic conflict, but ethnic traits were defined and collective memories were manipulated to mobilize people and to justify the violence ...
Eija Asikainen
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Dancing with the Sniper: Rasha Abbas and the “Art of Survival” as an Aesthetic Strategy
Humanities, 2023 In the last few decades, a growing dissatisfaction with traditional approaches can be observed in migration and refugee studies. In particular, the widespread focus on the “refugee” and “migrant” as exclusive objects of study has been criticized for its ...
Moritz Schramm
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The Refugee’s Tale: The Story of the Story
European Journal of Life Writing, 2023 This essay explores the collaborative process of creating the poem ‘The Refugee’s Tale’, which was initially read at a live event and subsequently published in the first Refugee Tales anthology (Comma Press, 2016). It presents the metatextual process of interviewing the refugee to obtain their story, ‘The Refugee’s Tale’ itself, and the multifaceted ...
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