Dossa, Parin Aziz, 1945-

Afghanistan remembers : gendered narrations of violence and culinary practices / Parin Dossa. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (x, 178 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Chapter One. Epistemology and Methodology -- Chapter Two. Testimonial Narratives -- Chapter Three. Bearing Witness -- Chapter Four. The Fire of the Hearth will not be Extinguished -- Chapter Five. Foodscapes -- Conclusion. Towards an Engaged Anthropology -- Appendix.

In Afghanistan Remembers, Parin Dossa examines how violence is remembered by Afghan women through memories and food practices in their homeland and its diaspora.



9781442667600


Women--Social conditions.--Afghanistan
Women--Social life and customs.--Afghanistan
Women and war--Afghanistan.
Afghan War, 2001-2021--Women--Social conditions.
Afghan War, 2001-2021--Personal narratives, Afghan.
Collective memory--Afghanistan.
Collective memory--Canada.
Afghan Canadian women--Social conditions.
Afghan Canadian women--Social life and customs.


Electronic Books.

HQ1735 / .A344 2014