Longing for the Future: Mal D'Afrique and Afro-Optimism in Perspectives on Somalia (Routledge Studies in Modern History) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1032254297 ISBN 13: 9781032254296

Verlag: Routledge, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

This volume focuses on a longing projected mostly toward the past (mal d'Afrique) alongside a longing toward the future (afro-optimism), and the different manifestations, shifting meanings, and potential points of contact of these two stances.

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Rosetta Giuliani Caponetto is an Associate Professor at Auburn University. Their research interests include Italy's colonialism in East Africa, the Italian American diaspora, studies on nostalgia, and food movements and activism. Their publications include Fascist Hybridities. Racial Mixing and Diaspora Cultures under Mussolini (2015).

Dr. Giusy Di Filippo is an Assistant Professor at College of the Holy Cross. Their research interests include migration, race, and diaspora studies and digital motherhood studies. Their publications include Migrazioni contemporanee. Testi e Contesti (with Martina Di Florio, 2017).

Dr. Martina Di Florio is a Senior Lecturer at Trinity College. Their research interests include migrant and postcolonial writing in Italy; diaspora studies; classical and Mediterranean studies. Their publications include Migrazioni contemporanee. Testi e Contesti (with Giusy Di Filippo, 2017).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1032254297
• ISBN 13: 9781032254296
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 180
• Herausgeber: Caponetto Rosetta G., Di Filippo Giusy, Di Florio Martina
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH; GPSR@taylorandfrancis.com; ; Kaufingerstraße 24; München; 80331; Deutschland