Mix Tape Memories Movement and Difference in Life Writing

This book ‘plays up’ stories of mostly unknown figures and their journeys through a life affected by movement, and a search for home. It engages with individuals and groups whose passions have carried the subjects through ‘uncharted’ or unhomely territories, here told in a series of ‘tracks’ depicti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hansen, Anders Høg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Palgrave Studies in Life Writing
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Side A: Chapter 1: A1 The Reading Room of the Black Power Movement Lewis Michaux and the Harlem black literature bookstore
  • Chapter 2: A2 The Folk Singers Caves: First We Take Manhattan, Then Stockholm-Izzy Young mediating folk music in New York and Stockholm for 6 decades
  • Chapter 3: A3 Reclusive Openness: A Black American Classical Pianist in Europe - Eugene Haynes, in USA, France and Denmark – while befriending author Karen Blixen
  • Chapter 4: A4 The Human Exhibit and Teacher-musician: From St Croix to Nakskov, Denmark - Victor Cornelins
  • Chapter 5: A5 Maps and Territory: The Child’s Mappings and the Adult’s ‘Walkabout’ - Svend Åge Hansen’s drawing, writing and travelling
  • Chapter 6: A6 Memory as Resource: The October 1943 Boat Escape to Sweden - Pi Stilvén and granddaughter Sara Rehnström
  • Chapter 7 : A7 Facing the Pasts: War diaries, 1944-1945, TherapyWriting 1995, and the Trip to Belsen. Phil and Michael Raines
  • Chapter 8: A8 Letters from Palestine and Ghana - Thomas L. Hodgkin and British Imperialism
  • Side B
  • Chapter 9: B1 History Reimagined: German Graphic Novels - Mawil and Flix on youth and memory in Germany
  • Chapter 10: B2 Wahat Al-Salam/Neve Shalom: A Jewish-Arab Village - Living alternative education in Israel-Palestine, Now and Then.
  • Chapter 11: B3 Listening as Action: Alternative Education in Tanzania and Mozambique - Listening posts, aspiring journalists, role models and educational rites of passage
  • Chapter12: B4 Small Press Passions: Zines and scenes of popular memory - Women Making History, Sweden. herri, South Africa. BLTX, Philippines
  • Chapter 13: B5 Black and White: Race, Football, and Music in the Midlands, UK, late 1970s - The black and white testimonial, Laurie Cunningham,and the bodies that changed British football
  • Chapter 14: B6 Musical Living Archives: The Local and the Global Sorrow Songs, Dengue Fever, Sixto Rodriguez, and M.I.A.