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Comics Telling Refugee Stories

open access: yesDocumenting Trauma in Comics, 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.
N. Mickwitz
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Christian Humanitarianism, Refugee Stories, and the Making of the Cold War West

open access: yesHistorical-Philological Journal, 2023
This article argues that refugees and the Christian humanitarian organizations supporting them, particularly Catholic ones, helped to construct the Cold War West.
David Brydan
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Telling Stories That Never End: Valeria Luiselli, the Refugee Crisis at the US-Mexico Border, and the Big, Ambitious Archival Novel

open access: yesGenre, 2021
This essay argues that Valeria Luiselli's Lost Children Archive (2019) experiments with literary techniques often associated with the “big, ambitious novel” to represent the pervasive problems created by US racial construction.
V. Román
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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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Vidnesbyrdlitteraturens stille stemmer

open access: yesBarnboken: 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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Dancing with the Sniper: Rasha Abbas and the “Art of Survival” as an Aesthetic Strategy

open access: yesHumanities, 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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Refugee Stories: Constructing a Bosnian Girl's Identity in Exilea Case Study

open access: yesRefuge, 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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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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Refugees and oral health: lessons learned from stories of Hazara refugees [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Health Review, 2009
Australia is one of a few countries with a resettlement program for refugees. The organisation and provision of health services for refugees pose challenges to health service managers and service providers. Some groups have experienced severe trauma and, in the case of Hazara refugees, years of persecution and displacement.
Cathryn E Finney, Lamb   +2 more
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