Women writers of the new African diaspora : transnational negotiations and female agency / by Uwakweh, Pauline Ada

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Transnationalism and New African Diaspora Women Writers: An Overview -- Part I: Emigration: (En)gendering Transnationalism, Mobilities, and Politics of Representation -- Power of the Story: Mediating Africa's Diasporic Ruptures in Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing -- Specters of Slavery, Sites of Violence: Reading Chika Unigwe's On Black Sisters Street as a Neo-Slave Narrative -- Mobilities as Transnational Literary Aesthetics in Chimamanda Adichie's Americanah -- Part II: Negotiation: Transnational Identities, Home, and Intersectional Contexts -- Navigating the American Dream: Diaspora Families and Transnational Dilemmas in Mbolo Mbue's Behold the Dreamers -- 'The Home of Things Falling Apart': Narrating and Performing Home(land) in NoViolet Bulawayo's We Need New Names -- Enter the Afropolitan: Taiye Selasi's Cultural Significations in Ghana Must Go -- Narrative Identity in Ancestor Stones: Aminatta Forna's Postcolonial and Revisionist Discourse -- Gendered Journeys and Self-Discovery: The Transnational Context in Leila Aboulela's Bird Summons -- Part III: Retrurns: Reverse Migration, Ambivalent Returns, and Making Sense of Homeland -- Theorizing Homeland Returns in Transnational Women's Narratives -- Conclusion: Telescoping the Future of New African Diaspora Women's Literature.…”
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Twenty-first century Arab and African diasporas in Spain, Portugal and Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Sex, Identity, and Narration in the Equatoguinean Diaspora /…”
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Narrative performances of mothering in South Asian diasporic fiction / by Knor, Sarah

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Portrait of a thief : a novel / by Li, Grace D.

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The body family / by Wabuke, Hope

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For want of wings : a bird with teeth and a dinosaur in the family / by Hunting, Jill, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Caught in a Buffalo Stampede -- Origins -- Strata -- The 1872 Yale College Scientific Expedition -- Go to Kansas -- Diaspora -- Return to Kansas…”
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Contemporary Israeli cinema : trauma, ethics and temporality / by Yosef, Raz, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Witnessing and Accountability -- Documentary Reenactment and Ethics -- Terror TV and Traumatic Time -- Trauma and Women's Cinema -- Melancholia and Queer Diaspora -- Homonationalism and Transnational Temporalities.…”
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Jewish comics and graphic narratives : a critical guide / by Reingold, Matt

Table of Contents: “…-- 5 Key Texts -- Holocaust -- X-Men: Magneto Testament -- Anne Frank's Diary -- Israel -- Sipur Varod -- The Property -- The Jewish Diaspora -- Market Day -- A Bintel Brief: Love and Longing in Old New York -- Religious Graphic Narratives -- Megillat Esther -- Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword -- Graphic Memoir…”
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Ernie McClintock and the Jazz Actors Family : reviving the legacy / by Cizmar, Elizabeth M.

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Romeo and Juliet, Adaptation and the Arts : Cut Him Out in Little Stars' /

Table of Contents: “…Ronnie Khalil's With a Kiss I Die : Reanimating Shakespeare's Juliet, Love, Vampires, Time, and Whatever / Samuel Kolodezh, California State University, Northridge -- Part Three: Romeo and Juliet in Diaspora. 7. Courting Controversy and Transgressive Love in Hindi Translations and Adaptations of Romeo and Juliet / Anandi Rao, New York University, Shanghai ; 8. …”
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Feminism as world literature /

Table of Contents: “…Bonds of labor: Mahasweta Devi, feminism, Leninism / Keya Gangulyhe -- Worlds that women collect / Lisa Ryoko Wakamiya -- Practicing transnational feminist recovery today / Jessica Berman -- Woman as anti-suicide bomb: women trapped between past and future / Mieke Bal -- Towards a decolonial-feminist worlding of literature / Laura Doyle -- The elusive post-colonial: women writers in/and the African diaspora / Hortense J. Spillers -- Themes. Intertwining feminisms, environmentalims, and world literature in Ruth Ozeki's A tale for the time being / Karen Thornber -- Troubling the human, worlding gender in Maryse Condé's The wondrous and tragic life of Ivan and Ivana / Nicole Simek -- Dissident feminist subjects and spaces in Arundhati Roy's The Ministry of Utmost Happiness / Sarah Afzal -- Maghrebi women's literature and film: the 'Ecritures féminines' of Unsubmissive voices / Valérie Orlando -- Towards a new theory of feminist world literature, in film / Robin Truth Goodman -- Passivity and nomadism in the literature of Luisa Valenzuela / Sofia Iaffa.…”
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Pop stars on film : popular culture in a global market /

Table of Contents: “…Hollywood and the 1960s Jonathan Romeny, Film Director, UK -- 7. The Black Pop Diaspora Barry Adamson, Musician and Composer for David Lynch, UK -- 8. …”
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The lord of the rings /

Table of Contents: “…DeForrest -- Mythic people of fire and Tolkien's southern races in The Lord of the Rings / Larry Swain -- Tolkien's alleged anti-semitism and the Diaspora / Larry Swain -- Chronology of J.R.R. Tolkien's life -- Works by J.R.R. …”
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