"Foreignness as home"? Hybrid biographies in the exophonic writing of Swiss authors of East-Central European origin

Abstract

The paper presents a new dissertation project. Its aim is to analyse the literature works dealing with migration, gender and identity, written by three female Swiss authors of East-Central European origin - Katja Fusek, Ilma Rakusa and Irena Brežná.

Keywords

• Switzerland
• migration
• literature
• contemporary literatur
• transculturalism