... race interracial families motherhood autobiography as transformation literature of witness ...

... woman’s vision from “self-discovery to conscience” (phrase from Chinua Achebe, see footnote to 2015 Preface). race interracial families motherhood autobiography as transformation literature of witness ...

... the polyvocal poems in the prison publication repel reductive notions of home and emancipatory narratives. The writings in Hulihia (Transformation) appear on the surface to diverge from the political, but the women's critique lives in the omissions, ellipses, eccentric grammatical usages...

... how the book will analyze the different versions from various dimensions—language, sound, emotion, culture, gender, and race—to underscore the transformative power of songs. autobiography translation francophone language race ...

... of her move from a brothel to a monastic establishment created a situation that pushed Piro into recounting the particular incident that she perceived as transformative in her life. She used her writing to justify her presence in the establishment and her closeness to her guru. The chapter unpacks...

.... In doing so they decisively recast their lives as ongoing translations, both cultural and linguistic. Their reflections indicate how autobiographies are about self-becoming to the extent that they entail being and speaking otherwise. area studies United States contingency Benedict Anderson Arjun...

... that pushed Piro into recounting the particular incident that she perceived as transformative in her life. She used her writing to justify her presence in the establishment and her closeness to her guru. The chapter unpacks the meanings of her metaphorical language, what she says, what she leaves unsaid...

... released an autobiography in the 1950s to announce her embrace of femininity and heterosexuality. Ziegler reads Bentley’s announcement of heteronormativity through “sissy play”—a type of BDSM role play in which a male embodies hyperfeminine attributes. Although Bentley did not identify as male, Ziegler...

...South America Chapter 1 charts the fall of Evo Morales, a most unusual politician, who helped transform his country, Bolivia, and then overstayed his welcome. Evo Morales Aymara peoples 2019 Bolivian election Jeanine Añez Luis Arce Catacora El Alto is Bolivia’s second-largest...