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Le Projet Judéo-Noir D’André Schwarz-Bart : Saga Réversible, Francine Kaufmann Dec 2012

Le Projet Judéo-Noir D’André Schwarz-Bart : Saga Réversible, Francine Kaufmann

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

André Schwarz-Bart’s literary call was born from his will to immortalize in writing the memory of the culture of his Jewish ancestors which was eradicated from the map of Europe during the Shoa. A pioneer of the “memory work” with The Last of the Justs, a novel awarded the Goncourt in 1959, he invented the genre of the “identity saga” whose heroes gather within themselves the centuriesold experience of their people. A similar ambition guided him while he composed a cycle – that remained mostly unpublished – about Black slavery and the culture issued from it: A Woman Named Solitude.


Le Marranisme Absolu Dans L’Oeuvre D’André Et De Simone Schwarz-Bart, Kathleen Gyssels Dec 2012

Le Marranisme Absolu Dans L’Oeuvre D’André Et De Simone Schwarz-Bart, Kathleen Gyssels

Présence Francophone: Revue internationale de langue et de littérature

This article studies in what forms the magical-religious dimension is expressed in the fiction works of the Schwarz-Bart couple in order to assess the function given by the authors to the manifestations of the “divine” therein. The frontier between belief and miscreancy is particularly flexible in each of the novels – whether written jointly or separately – by André and / or Simone Schwarz-Bart. Indeed, co-signed or not, the identity quest cannot be dissociated from the religious one: a quest of the meaning of suffering, of a balm that remedies the agonies and compensates for the traumas endured by two …


Family /War: A Cautionary Tale, Irene Kacandes Nov 2012

Family /War: A Cautionary Tale, Irene Kacandes

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Becoming Aurora: Translating The Story Of Arshaluys Mardiganian, Shushan Avagyan Nov 2012

Becoming Aurora: Translating The Story Of Arshaluys Mardiganian, Shushan Avagyan

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Signs Of State Terrorism In Post-Authoritarian Santiago: Memories And Memorialization In Chile, Carolina Aguilera, Gonzalo Cáceres Nov 2012

Signs Of State Terrorism In Post-Authoritarian Santiago: Memories And Memorialization In Chile, Carolina Aguilera, Gonzalo Cáceres

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Do You See Any Porters Anywhere?, Richard Elman Jul 2012

Do You See Any Porters Anywhere?, Richard Elman

Syracuse University Magazine

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From The Editor, Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez Jan 2012

From The Editor, Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez

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Poemas, Diego Aguilar Jan 2012

Poemas, Diego Aguilar

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Includes "Olvido", "Recuerdo", and "Mausoleo"


Yo Soy Yo Y Mi Circunstancia: La Hibridez Como Mecanismo De Supervivencia, Priscilla Gac-Artigas Jan 2012

Yo Soy Yo Y Mi Circunstancia: La Hibridez Como Mecanismo De Supervivencia, Priscilla Gac-Artigas

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Borinquén Record Shop & Botanica, Yolanda Nieves Jan 2012

Borinquén Record Shop & Botanica, Yolanda Nieves

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Junot Díaz, Lourdes Torres, Carina Vásquez, Junot Díaz Jan 2012

Junot Díaz, Lourdes Torres, Carina Vásquez, Junot Díaz

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Central American-Americans In The Second Decade Of The Twenty-First Century: Old Scars, New Traumas, Disempowering Travails, Arturo Arias Jan 2012

Central American-Americans In The Second Decade Of The Twenty-First Century: Old Scars, New Traumas, Disempowering Travails, Arturo Arias

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Border Cross Warning: We Are Not Responsible For Items Lost During Your Oppression. My Forged Identities Speaking Back., Silvia Patricia Solís Jan 2012

Border Cross Warning: We Are Not Responsible For Items Lost During Your Oppression. My Forged Identities Speaking Back., Silvia Patricia Solís

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Exilio Y Cárcel, Hilda Chacón Jan 2012

Exilio Y Cárcel, Hilda Chacón

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Let Them Teach You, Marisol León Jan 2012

Let Them Teach You, Marisol León

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From The Editor, Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez Jan 2012

From The Editor, Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez

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No abstract provided.


Karla Suárez, Silente Viajera, Mabel Cuesta Jan 2012

Karla Suárez, Silente Viajera, Mabel Cuesta

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About Memoria(Memory), Bibiana Suárez Jan 2012

About Memoria(Memory), Bibiana Suárez

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A Young Woman Brought The First Flowers, Reina María Rodríguez, Kristin Dykstra Jan 2012

A Young Woman Brought The First Flowers, Reina María Rodríguez, Kristin Dykstra

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No abstract provided.


Merging Exile Into Diaspora: Other Letters To Milena, Kristin Dykstra Jan 2012

Merging Exile Into Diaspora: Other Letters To Milena, Kristin Dykstra

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From The Guest Editor, Achy Obejas Jan 2012

From The Guest Editor, Achy Obejas

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El No Regreso Del Regreso, Cynthia Meléndrez Jan 2012

El No Regreso Del Regreso, Cynthia Meléndrez

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No abstract provided.


Tropical Disturbances, Cristina García Jan 2012

Tropical Disturbances, Cristina García

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No abstract provided.


The Shine In The Eyes Of The Naked, Adrián Castro Jan 2012

The Shine In The Eyes Of The Naked, Adrián Castro

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Displacing Forces, Gint Aras Jan 2012

Displacing Forces, Gint Aras

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Fragment From The Diary Of My Return To Chile In 1990, Ariel Dorfman Jan 2012

Fragment From The Diary Of My Return To Chile In 1990, Ariel Dorfman

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Siempre Nos Quedará Madrid [Fragmentos], Enrique Del Risco Arrocha Jan 2012

Siempre Nos Quedará Madrid [Fragmentos], Enrique Del Risco Arrocha

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No abstract provided.


La Ciudad Donde Habito, Johanny Vázquez Paz Jan 2012

La Ciudad Donde Habito, Johanny Vázquez Paz

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No abstract provided.


Clr Oral Histories: Loida Maritza Pérez, Loida Maritza Pérez Jan 2012

Clr Oral Histories: Loida Maritza Pérez, Loida Maritza Pérez

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No abstract provided.


Poems, Michael J. Pagán Jan 2012

Poems, Michael J. Pagán

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Includes "Fancy Limes at a Sponging House" and "The Biographical Fallacies Found in Migration's Anxious Knuckles"