Borders, Conflict Zones, and Memory: Scholarly Engagements with Luisa Passerini

ISBN-13: 9781138732612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 130 str.

Donna R. Gabaccia; Franca Iacovetta

Opis

The work of oral historian Luisa Passerini continues to influence feminist scholars around the world. In this volume, scholars ponder intersubjectivity in the study of memory and violence; and Passerini speaks of her latest work on oral and visual memories of human movement. It was originally published as a special issue of Women’s History Review.

Spis treści

Introduction: Borders, Conflict Zones, and Memory: scholarly engagements with Luisa Passerini  1. ‘The dumpling in my soup was lonely just like me’: food in the memories of Mennonite women refugees  2. ‘Memory Speaks from Today’: analyzing oral histories of female members of the MIR in Chile through the work of Luisa Passerini  3. On Luisa Passerini: subjectivity, Europe, affective historiography  4. Destroyed by Love: nation, memory, and humanity in South Asia  5. Response on Borders, Conflict Zones, and Memory  6. ‘Bodies Across Borders. Oral And Visual Memory in Europe and Beyond’ (BABE): a conversation with Luisa Passerini, Donna Gabaccia, and Franca Iacovetta

O autorze

Donna R. Gabaccia is Professor of History at the University of Toronto, Canada. She has authored or edited books and articles on international, interdisciplinary and feminist studies of migration. Her work has been honoured by the American Sociological Association and the Immigration and Ethnic History Society, and she is a past president of the Social Science History Association. Franca Iacovetta is Professor of History at the University of Toronto, Canada. She has authored or edited books and articles on Canadian, international, and feminist studies of migration, labour, radicalism, internment, pluralism, and the Cold War. Her scholarship has received several awards, including from the Canadian Historical Association, and she is past president of the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians.