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5. Ghosts and Shadows: Memory and Resilience among the Eritrean Diaspora
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
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Part 1: Diaspora and Memory
- Introduction 19
- 1. Language Matters 23
- 2. Memories of Internment: Narrating Japanese-Canadian Women’s Life Stories 48
- 3. Wounding Events and the Limits of Autobiography 81
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Part 2: History and Identity
- Introduction 111
- 4. Memoirs of a Sirdar’s Daughter in Canada: Hybridity and Writing Home 115
- 5. Ghosts and Shadows: Memory and Resilience among the Eritrean Diaspora 151
- 6. A Diasporic Bounty: Cultural History and Heritage 171
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Part 3: Community and Home
- Introduction 187
- 7. Diaspora and Cultural Memory 191
- 8. Gendered Nostalgia: The Experiences of New Chinese Skilled Immigrants in Canada 209
- 9. ‘I Feel Like a Trini’: Narrative of a Generation-and-a-Half Canadian 230
- 10. The ‘Muslim’ Diaspora and Research on Gender: Promises and Perils 254
- 11. The Quest for the Soul in the Diaspora 268
- AFTERWORD. Research Ethics: Philosophy’s Role in Interdisciplinary Research 291
- Contributors 305
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
-
Part 1: Diaspora and Memory
- Introduction 19
- 1. Language Matters 23
- 2. Memories of Internment: Narrating Japanese-Canadian Women’s Life Stories 48
- 3. Wounding Events and the Limits of Autobiography 81
-
Part 2: History and Identity
- Introduction 111
- 4. Memoirs of a Sirdar’s Daughter in Canada: Hybridity and Writing Home 115
- 5. Ghosts and Shadows: Memory and Resilience among the Eritrean Diaspora 151
- 6. A Diasporic Bounty: Cultural History and Heritage 171
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Part 3: Community and Home
- Introduction 187
- 7. Diaspora and Cultural Memory 191
- 8. Gendered Nostalgia: The Experiences of New Chinese Skilled Immigrants in Canada 209
- 9. ‘I Feel Like a Trini’: Narrative of a Generation-and-a-Half Canadian 230
- 10. The ‘Muslim’ Diaspora and Research on Gender: Promises and Perils 254
- 11. The Quest for the Soul in the Diaspora 268
- AFTERWORD. Research Ethics: Philosophy’s Role in Interdisciplinary Research 291
- Contributors 305