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Performing the Pied-Noir Family - Constructing Narratives of Settler Memory and Identity in Literature

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor By Aoife Connolly Klappentext This book examines literary and cinematic representations of the European settlers of Algeria known as the pieds-noirs following their mass migration to France in 1962. It breaks new ground by focusing on the family trope, including gender and youth, to reveal constructions of collective memory and identity post-Algerian independence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Camus, Meursault, Daru, Cormery: The First Pied-Noir Men Chapter 2: Performing French Algerian Femininity Chapter 3: Performing Pied-Noir Masculinity Chapter 4: Performing Childhood and Adolescence through French Algerian Narrators Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author

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Authors Aoife Connolly
Publisher Lexington Books
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.12.2020
 
EAN 9781498537353
ISBN 978-1-4985-3735-3
No. of pages 234
Series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
Subjects Fiction > Poetry, drama
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies

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