Refugees and the Meaning of Home

Cypriot Narratives of Loss, Longing and Daily Life in London

Autori

• Helen Taylor

Parametri

• 188 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Etnografia
• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali

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Focusing on the experiences of Cypriot refugees in London, the book examines the multifaceted concept of home shaped by war's impact on their island. It innovatively intertwines elements such as space, time, social networks, and sensory experiences to illustrate how these individuals construct their sense of belonging. By centering on refugee narratives, it highlights the agency and resilience of those who have been displaced, providing deep insights into their lived realities and the complexities of migration.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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