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Romdhani Rebecca

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Main Referenced Co-authors
Tunca, Daria  (3)
Ledent, Bénédicte  (1)
Miller, Kei (1)
Mohabir, Nalini (1)
Ziane, Caroline  (1)
Main Referenced Keywords
Caribbean literature (2); Kei Miller (2); unreliable narrator (2); Violence (2); blogs (1);
Main Referenced Unit & Research Centers
CEREP - Centre d'Enseignement et de Recherche en Études Postcoloniales - ULiège [BE] (25)
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Literature (32)

Publications (total 32)

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Romdhani, R., & Mohabir, N. (December 2010). Ruined: From Spectacle to Action. Ex Plus Ultra, 2, 1-14. https://hdl.handle.net/2268/145616

The most cited

34 citations (OpenCitations)

Romdhani, R. (2015). Zombies Go to Toronto: Zombifying Shame in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown Girl in the Ring. Research in African Literatures, 16 (4), 72-89. doi:10.2979/reseafrilite.46.4.72 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/195024

Romdhani, R., & Tunca, D. (Eds.). (2022). Narrating Violence in the Postcolonial World. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003110231
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Romdhani, R., & Tunca, D. (2022). Introduction: Locating the Mutations of Colonial Violence in the Postcolonial World. In R. Romdhani & D. Tunca (Eds.), Narrating Violence in the Postcolonial World (pp. 1_20). Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge.
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Romdhani, R. (2021). Violating Virgins: Symbolic Violence in Tiphanie Yanique’s Land of Love and Drowning. In R. Romdhani & D. Tunca (Eds.), Narrating Violence in the Postcolonial World. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003110231-6
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Romdhani, R. (16 January 2021). Disgusting Violence: Protecting Virgins in Tiphanie Yanique’s Land of Love and Drowning [Paper presentation]. Writing about Caribbean Gender and Social Justice, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.

Romdhani, R. (2021). The Merle Collins Bibliography.

Romdhani, R. (2020). Reimagining Caribbean Time and Space: Speculative Fiction. In R. Cummings & A. Donnell (Eds.), Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1970–2020 (pp. 118-131). Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
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Romdhani, R. (10 September 2019). "Those who excel in war first cultivate their own humanity and justice": The Art of War without the Art of Power in Kerry Young’' Pao [Paper presentation]. Postcolonial Studies Association Convention, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (03 May 2018). Lynn Nottage's Ruined [Paper presentation]. Postcolonial Texts in Comparison, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.

Romdhani, R. (15 February 2018). Amplifying the Gyres of Violence: The Use of the Fantastic as a Wake-up Call in Marlon James's John Crow's Devil [Paper presentation]. Violence in the Postcolonial and Neocolonial World, Liège, Belgium.

Romdhani, R. (2018). Review of Lisa Tomlinson's The African-Jamaican Aesthetic: Cultural Retention and Transformation across Borders. Recherche Littéraire, 34, 172-177.

Romdhani, R. (2018). Performing Delusional Evil: Jamaica Kincaid's The Autobiography of My Mother. In B. Ledent, E. O'Callaghan, ... D. Tunca (Eds.), Madness in Anglophone Caribbean Literature: On the Edge (pp. 117-135). Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-98180-2_7
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Romdhani, R. (2018). Minor Genres and Marginal Realities: Kei Miller's Blog Posts and Facebook Notes. Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 54 (1), 95-107. doi:10.1080/17449855.2017.1416572
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Romdhani, R., & Miller, K. (2018). (Re)Locating Madness and Prophesy: An Interview with Kei Miller. In B. Ledent, E. O'Callaghan, ... D. Tunca (Eds.), Madness in Anglophone Caribbean Literature: On the Edge (pp. 203-212). Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-98180-2_11
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Romdhani, R. (05 July 2017). Reenacting Structures of Colonial Violence in Diana McCaulay’s Dog-Heart [Paper presentation]. Society for Caribbean Studies 41st Annual Conference, Colchester, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (03 March 2017). Biofiction and Possession: Jean Duval and Francois Mackandal in Nalo Hopkinson’s The Salt Roads [Paper presentation]. Illuminating Lives: The Biographical Impulse in Postcolonial Literatures, Liège, Belgium.

Tunca, D., Ledent, B., & Romdhani, R. (Other coll.). (2016). Dossier "Altered States" (nouvelle d'Alecia McKenzie, interview et poèmes de Kei Miller) (Ziane, C., Trans.). Culture, le Magazine Culturel de l'Université de Liège.

Romdhani, R. (2016). Patterns of Loving: Erna Brodber, Nothing's Mat. SX Salon: A Small Axe Literary Platform, 21.

Romdhani, R. (23 April 2015). Performing Colonial Madness in the Works of Jamaica Kincaid [Paper presentation]. Altered States: Configuring Madness in Caribbean Literature, Liège, Belgium.

Romdhani, R. (2015). Zombies Go to Toronto: Zombifying Shame in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown Girl in the Ring. Research in African Literatures, 16 (4), 72-89. doi:10.2979/reseafrilite.46.4.72
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Romdhani, R. (09 May 2014). Questioning Realities in Kei Miller's Essays [Paper presentation]. Minority Genres in Postcolonial Literatures, Liège, Belgium.

Romdhani, R. (16 April 2014). A History of Slavery and Emotion in Mary Prince [Paper presentation]. EACLALS triennial conference, "Uncommon Wealths: Riches and Realities", Innsbruck, Austria.

Romdhani, R. (2014). Violence and Reconciliation: Emotional Healing in Dionne Brand's In Another Place, Not Here. MaComère, 14 (1&2), 64-81.
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Romdhani, R. (2012). Feeling Freedom: Reading Emotion in Anglophone African-Caribbean Women's Writing [Doctoral thesis, University of Reading]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/258087

Romdhani, R. (26 November 2011). Reading the Zombie: Shame in Nalo Hopkinson's Brown Girl in the Ring [Paper presentation]. Conference on "Shorelines and Shadows: Literary Representations of Queer and Postcolonial Mythical Beings", Reading, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (30 June 2011). A Radical Re-Imagining of the Legacy of Slavery: Towards Emotional Healing in Erna Brodber's The Rainmaker's Mistake [Paper presentation]. Society for Caribbean Studies Annual Conference, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (2011). Reading Through Shame: Shani Mootoo's 'Cereus Blooms At Night'. Journal of West Indian Literature, 19 (2), 34-51.
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Romdhani, R. (2011). Writing Gender, Re-writing Nation: Wide Sargasso Sea, Annie John, Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home, and Myal. In M. Bucknor & A. Donnell (Eds.), The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature (pp. 209-217). London, United Kingdom: Routledge.
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Romdhani, R., & Mohabir, N. (December 2010). Ruined: From Spectacle to Action. Ex Plus Ultra, 2, 1-14.

Romdhani, R. (27 October 2010). Reading through Shame: Shani Mootoo’s Cereus Blooms at Night [Paper presentation]. Symposium on the Work of Shani Mootoo, Reading, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (24 September 2010). When Violence is Reconciliation: Dionne Brand's In Another Place, Not Here [Paper presentation]. Critical Theory: Violence and Reconciliation, Exeter, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (04 February 2010). Caribbean Women's Writing and the Language of Emotion [Paper presentation]. Feminist and Postcolonial Seminar Series, Reading, United Kingdom.

Romdhani, R. (2008). "Beautiful-Ugly": The Exploration of Unseemly Emotions in the Works of Paule Marshall, Jamaica Kincaid, and Opal Palmer Adisa [Master’s dissertation, University of Oxford]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/258088

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