Female Exiles in Twentieth and Twenty-first Century Europe

Front Matter ....Pages i-xii
 Introduction  (Maureen Tobin Stanley, Gesa Zinn)....Pages 1-12
 The Grammar of Contested Memory: The Representation of Exile in Selected Female-Authored Texts of Diaspora  (Mary S. Vásquez)....Pages 13-29
Front Matter ....Pages 31-31
 Dolores Ibárruri, Pasionaria: Voice of the Anti-Franco Movement (1939–1975)  (Mary Ann Dellinger)....Pages 33-50
 Female Voices of Resistance in Neus Català’s de la Resistencia y la Deportación: The Triumph of Life, Dignity, and Solidarity during the Holocaust  (Maureen Tobin Stanley)....Pages 51-74
 Off the Record: Voices of Ordinary Jewish Survivors of the Shoah  (Marion Gerlind)....Pages 75-93
Front Matter ....Pages 95-95
 Dancing Out of Bounds: Valeska Gert in Berlin and New York  (Sydney Jane Norton)....Pages 97-120
 A Gypsy in Exile: “Home” and “Nostalgia” in Creative Works by the Austrian Romni Ceija Stojka  (Gesa Zinn)....Pages 121-136
 Passion and Participation: Motherhood and Exile in the Works of María Teresa León  (María del Mar López-Cabrales)....Pages 137-153
 Wife, Whore, Witch: The Portrayal of Violence in the Works of Mercè Rodoreda  (Victoria L. Ketz)....Pages 155-180
 The Four Free Walls of Paris: Nivaria Tejera’s Exiles in Espero la Noche Para Soñarte, Revolución  (María Hernández-Ojeda)....Pages 181-197
Front Matter ....Pages 199-199
 How to Eat Würstel: Two Generations of Female Shoah Exiles in London  (Eva Eppler)....Pages 201-221
 Multiculturalism and Citizenship in the United Kingdom: The Case of Female Genital Mutilation  (Anouk Guiné, Francisco Javier Moreno Fuentes)....Pages 223-247
 Rising above the Bottom of German Society: Reflections on Interviews with Female Roma Refugees from Former Yugoslavia  (Monika Halpaap)....Pages 249-267
Back Matter ....Pages 269-284