In Packaging Post/Coloniality, Richard Watts breaks from convention and reads Francophone books by their covers, focusing on the package rather than the content. Watts examines the ways that the "para
Beloved Bible teacher and bestselling author Elizabeth George explores the book of Ephesians in this engaging addition to her popular A Woman After God's Own Heart® Bible study series (nearly 400,000
Picturing the Maghreb critiques photographic and verbal representations, with a focus on four of the most prominent French-language writers of recent years: Michel Tournier, J.M.G. Le Clezio, Tahar Be
Roj and his family have lived in Germany for three years after fleeing civil war in Syria. Although his family faces discrimination from some in their small village, and hearing news about home from f
After fleeing civil war in Yemen, Sahar knows that she and her family are lucky to have escaped the violence and survived the trip to Toronto, Canada. Although she still has nightmares about bombings
"Martinez longs for the happy, stable home he had in Guatemala--before gang violence forced them to flee to Mexico. And now, he is being uprooted again. His mother has decided they must return to Guat
Sonita has been a refugee for her entire life. Born in a refugee camp in Pakistan, Sonita had never seen her family's homeland of Afghanistan--until, faced with discrimination in Pakistan and possible
Originally presented at a 2003 international conference on "Cultural Memory in France: Margins and Centers," the 14 papers collected here by Hargreaves (director, Winthrop-King Institute for Contempor
Mircea Eliade: From Magic to Myth addresses a series of topics that have been neglected in scholarship. First and foremost, the book looks at the early Romanian background of some of Eliade’s ideas, e
The author, a scholar of Jewish thought, divides Eliade's life into two parts: the years spent in Romania (1907-1944), and the years in exile in the US, where he died in 1986. He lightly surveys the l
Weil (1909-43) wrote about colonialism and French colonialism in particular from 1937 until just before here death. A specialist on Weil and her work, Little (emerita French, St. Patrick's College, Du