Gendering Placement in DisplacementTransnational Im/mobility and the Refugee Camp in Emer Martin’s Baby Zero

  1. Aida Rosende Pérez 1
  1. 1 University of the Balearic Islands, Spain
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Estudios irlandeses = Journal of Irish Studies

ISSN: 1699-311X

Year of publication: 2021

Issue: 16

Pages: 68-78

Type: Article

DOI: 10.24162/EI2021-10061 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

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1 The author wishes to acknowledge the funding provided by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (Research Project “Bodies in Transit: Difference and Indifference”, FFI2017-84555-C2-2-P), as well as by the Valencian Regional Ministry of Innovation, Universities, Science and Digital Society (Project “Activist Poetics: Literary and Cultural Intersectionalities in English Language in the Contemporary World”, GV/2019/134) for the writing of this article.

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