Browsing by Subject "Refugee Literature"

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  • Cockroaches: Refugee Justice in the Novels of Rawi Hage 

    Department of English; Master of Arts; n/a; Dr. Carrie Dawson; Dr. Alice Brittan, Dr. Marjorie Stone; Dr. Carrie Dawson; Not Applicable; Not Applicable; Not Applicable (2013-09-03)
    Traditionally, refugees have been represented as passive, silent, and abject. While such representations are often used to elicit sympathy and support, they do so at the risk of dehumanizing their subjects. By rendering ...

  • Realizing the Refugee in Contemporary Canadian and Art 

    Kraus, Brittany (2022-08-25)
    This dissertation joins the field of Critical Refugee Studies (CRS) in Canada to examine representations of refugees in contemporary Canadian literature and culture. Drawing on a wide range of literary, filmic, visual and ...