Female Exiles in Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Europe

1. Introduction
Maureen Tobin Stanley, Gesa Zinn

2. The Grammar of Contested Memory: The Representation of Exile in Selected Female-Authored Texts of Diaspora
Mary S. Vásquez

Part I. The Political and Personal: History, War, and Resistance

3. Dolores Ibárruri, Pasionaria: Voice of the Anti-Franco Movement (1939–1975)
Mary Ann Dellinger

4. 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

5. Off the Record: Voices of Ordinary Jewish Survivors of the Shoah
Marion Gerlind

Part II. Literature and the Arts

6. Dancing Out of Bounds: Valeska Gert in Berlin and New York
Sydney Jane Norton

7. A Gypsy in Exile: “Home” and “Nostalgia” in Creative Works by the Austrian Romni Ceija Stojka
Gesa Zinn

8. Passion and Participation: Motherhood and Exile in the Works of María Teresa León
María Mar López-Cabrales

9. Wife, Whore, Witch: The Portrayal of Violence in the Works of Mercè Rodoreda
Victoria L. Ketz

10. The Four Free Walls of Paris: Nivaria Tejera’s Exiles in Espero la Noche Para Soñarte, Revolución
María Hernández-Ojeda

Part III. Immigration, Integration, and Community in Contemporary Europe: Culture as Articulated in Language, on the Body, and within Space

11. How to Eat Würstel: Two Generations of Female Shoah Exiles in London
Eva Eppler

12. Multiculturalism and Citizenship in the United Kingdom: The Case of Female Genital Mutilation
Anouk Guiné, Francisco Javier Moreno Fuentes

13. Rising above the Bottom of German Society: Reflections on Interviews with Female Roma Refugees from Former Yugoslavia
Monika Halpaap

Avainsanat: Social Sciences, Gender Studies, Clinical Psychology, European History, Social History, Modern History, Feminism