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  • Homeland as a Site of Trauma in Selected Short Stories by Edwidge Danticat

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century, CLCS Global Anglophone, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, TC History and Literature, TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature
    Subject(s):
    Psychic trauma, Haitian Americans
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Investigating the Postcolonial Grotesque in Martin McDonaghʼs A Very Very Very Dark Matter

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2023
    Group(s):
    CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century, TC History and Literature, TC Postcolonial Studies, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    Grotesque in literature, Postcolonialism, McDonagh, Martin, Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    martin mcdonagh, Grotesque, Congo, king leopold, rubber

  • “The past goes to sleep, and wakes up inside you”: Identity Crisis in Hassan Blasimʼs “The Nightmares of Carlos Fuentes”

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2023
    Group(s):
    CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century, CLCS Global Arab and Arab American, TC History and Literature, TC Postcolonial Studies, TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature
    Subject(s):
    Political refugees, Iraq War (2003-2011), Assimilation (Sociology), Abjection in literature
    Item Type:
    Article

  • Mobility, Survival, and the Female Body in Laila Lalami᾿s Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    CLCS 20th- and 21st-Century, CLCS Global Anglophone, CLCS Global Arab and Arab American, CLCS Global South
    Subject(s):
    Emigration and immigration, Muslim women
    Item Type:
    Abstract

  • The Intersections of Masculinity and Disability in Khaled Hosseini᾿s A Thousand Splendid Suns and Leila Aboulela᾿s Lyrics Alley

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    Critical Disability Studies, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century English and Anglophone, TC Disability Studies, TC Postcolonial Studies, TC Women’s and Gender Studies
    Subject(s):
    Reading disability, Masculinity in literature, Sudan, Afghanistan
    Item Type:
    Abstract
    Tag(s):
    Khaled Hosseini, Leila Abuleila, Sudan, Afghanistan, disabilty, masculinity

  • Afghanistan’s “Bacha Posh”: Gender-Crossing in Nadia Hashimi’s The Pearl That Broke Its Shell

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2022
    Group(s):
    CLCS Southeast Asian and Southeast Asian Diasporic, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC South Asian and South Asian Diasporic, TC Sexuality Studies, TC Women’s and Gender Studies
    Subject(s):
    Cross-dressing in literature, Cross-dressing--Psychological aspects, Cross-dressing--Religious aspects--Islam, Gender identity, Women authors, Afghan
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Nadia Hashimi, Bacha Posh, Aghan women, Cross-dressing, Gender-crossing, Gender reversal

  • "'You cannot assimilate Indian ghosts' : a magical realist reading of Louise Erdrich's The Night Watchman"

    Author(s):
    Amel Abbady (see profile)
    Date:
    2021
    Group(s):
    Historiography, LLC 20th- and 21st-Century American, LLC Indigenous Literatures of the United States and Canada, TC History and Literature, TM Literary and Cultural Theory
    Subject(s):
    Indigenous peoples, Indians of North America, Magic realist fiction, Historical fiction
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Louise Erdrich, ghost, magical realism, boarding schools, Termination

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