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Comics Telling Refugee Stories

open access: yesPalgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels, 2020
This chapter begins with an indicative survey of comics responding to the current ‘refugee crisis’. The comics in question adopt one of two distinct and established approaches. The first is reportage, usually featuring the author/creator as a central device, while the second re-works and renders testimony in visual form.
exaly   +3 more sources

Between Two Worlds. The Representation of Refugees in the Short Stories of Anna Vörös [PDF]

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clamouring for Legal Protection: What the Great Books Teach Us About People Fleeing from Persecution by Robert F. Barsky

open access: yesOsgoode Hall Law Journal, 2023
THE POWER OF STORIES and storytelling is central to the refugee experience, both from a legal and social perspective. In the refugee claim context, seeking asylum after fleeing one’s home country due to a well-founded fear of persecution requires, as ...
Julia Schabas
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A Difficult Passage to Navigate: From Asylum Story to Refugee Tale

open access: yesEuropean 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]

open access: yesJournal 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

open access: yesCentral 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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The Refugee’s Tale: The Story of the Story

open access: yesEuropean 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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FEMALE GENEALOGIES OF PLACE: NATION, CITY AND REFUGEE CAMPS IN SUSAN MUADDI DARRAJ’S "THE INHERITANCE OF EXILE"

open access: yesRiCognizioni, 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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