Research Catalog

Title

Transnational spaces and identities in the francophone world / edited by Hafid Gafaïti, Patricia M.E. Lorcin, and David G. Troyansky.

Publication

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gafaïti, Hafid.
• Lorcin, Patricia M. E.
• Troyansky, David G.

Description

xxvi, 460 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

France overseas

Uniform Title

France overseas.

Subjects

• French literature > France > Colonies > History and criticism
• France > Colonies > Social conditions
• France > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
• France > Ethnic relations
• French-speaking countries > Social conditions
• Transnationalism
• Minorities > France > Social conditions
• Postcolonialism > Social aspects > France
• Immigrants > France > Social conditions

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The French colonial myth of a Pan-Mediterranean civilization / Philip Dine -- The uncomfortable inhabitants of French colonial modernity : Mandate Syria's communities of collaboration (1920-1946) / Keith David Watenpaugh -- Race making and race mixing in the early twentieth-century immigration debate / Elisa Camiscioli -- Shantytown republics : Algerian migrants and the culture of space in the Bidonvilles / Neil MacMaster -- Excluding the Harkis from repatriate status, excluding Muslim Algerians from French identity / Todd Shepard -- The transformation of French identity in Mathieu Kassovitz's films Métisse (1993) and La haine (1995) / Alain Gabon -- A poet's politics : Jean Sénac's writings during the Algerian War / Robert Aldrich -- Counterviolence and the ethics of nomadism : Malika Mokeddem's reconstruction of Algerian identity / Trudy Agar-Mendousse -- Interpretation, representation, and belonging in the works of Leïla Sebbar / Mary McCullough -- Jews from Algeria and French Jewish identity / Sarah Sussman -- Anti-Arab and anti-French tendencies in post-1948 oriental Jewish literature written in French / Johann Sadock -- The figure of the Jew in North Africa : Memmi, Derrida, Cixous / Brigitte Weltman-Aron -- Transnational identities in the novels of Amin Maalouf / Antony Johae -- Madwoman in the Senegalese Muslim attic : reading Myriam Warner-Vieyra's Juletane and Mariama Bâ's Un chant écarlate / Joseph Militello -- Gender, exile, and return in Viêt-Kìêu literature / Georges van den Abbeele -- Vietnamese relationships : Confucian or francophone model / Ali Yédes -- Feminism and neocolonialism : discursive practices / Habiba Deming -- The self as other : Yasmina Bouziane / David Prochaska -- Displaying world culture in provincial France : francophonie in Limoges / David G. Troyansky.

Call Number

JFE 09-4706

ISBN

• 9780803244528 (paper : alk. paper)
• 0803244525 (paper : alk. paper)

LCCN

2009003405

OCLC

268789977

Title

Transnational spaces and identities in the francophone world / edited by Hafid Gafaïti, Patricia M.E. Lorcin, and David G. Troyansky.

Imprint

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.

Series

France overseas

France overseas.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Gafaïti, Hafid.

Lorcin, Patricia M. E.

Troyansky, David G.

Research Call Number

JFE 09-4706