Women of the Diaspora: Generational Transformations offers fresh insights into the experiences of women who migrated in the aftermath of World War Two.
The contributors examine migration not just as a geographical shift but as a deeply economic, psychological, and intercultural journey-one that profoundly reshaped women's identities and understandings of ethnicity. The volume also explores the lives of the next generation-daughters of diasporic migrants-whose experiences are shaped by a constant negotiation between the cultural traditions of their parents and the values of their new homelands.
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Table of contents
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- Title
- Contents
- 1 Women of the Diaspora: Generational Transformations
- 2 Intergenerational Trauma, Learnings, and Resilience: Vietnamese Women in Australia
- 3 âDiasporic Women and Cultural Enclavesâ: An Acculturation Lens on Inhabiting and Traversing Diverse Sites
- 4 Immigrant Mother, Writer Daughter: Disparate Stories Entwined
- 5 Autoethnography of a Tattoo: The Impact of Migration on a Sicilian Female Left Behind
- 6 A Gold Bracelet: Links of Liberation
- 7 I Am and I Am Not My Mother
- 8 Storying Distance: Lived Experiences of Postwar Second-Generation Italian Australian Middle-Aged Women
- 9 Ascolta! Intergenerational Stories of Challenges and Resilience
- 10 âBackyard Reckoningsâ: Colonizer/Colonized Crossings and Reckonings in an Italian Australian Womanâs Backyard
- 11 African Womenâs Constructions of Feminisms in the Diaspora: An Ethnographic Study of Identity Negotiation across Cultures
- 12 Conclusions and Provocations
- Index
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
- Copyright
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