Sonya Donaldson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5014710 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sonya Donaldson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sonya |
| FAMILY NAME | Donaldson |
| SIGNATURE | DONALDSON S |
| AFFILIATIONS | New Jersey City University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Digital Black Atlantic
This timely collection of essays about the relationship between digital humanities and Black Atlantic studies offers critical insights into race, migration, media, and scholarly knowledge production. It spans the African diasporaâ s rangeâ from Africa to North America, Europe, and the Caribbeanâ while its essayists span academic fieldsâ from history and literary studies to musicology, game studies, and library and information studies
How does it feel to be a problem?” Black German Girlhood and the Historical Entanglements of Nation
In this comparative reading of Doris McMillon’s Mixed Blessing and Ika Hügel-Marshall’s Invisible Woman, I examine the ways that the authors use the autobiographical form to engage notions of black girlhood in both Germany and the United States. By focusing on their fractured family relationships—and their desire for a return to family, race, and nation—the authors reveal the ways in which national and transnational discourses demarcate the bound…
After the Berlin Wall
This essay examines they ways in which German reunification in 1990 signaled the emergence of a ‘new’ Germany through the policing of spatial and racial borders that constitute the ‘nation’. Marked by increased violence against racialized ‘others’, reunification made visible the ways that national belonging was predicated on the construction and exclusion of ‘strangers’. Articulating the Black German experience of being a ‘stranger in my own coun…
European Others
Reviewed by: European Others: Queering Ethnicity in Postnational Europe by Fatima El-Tayeb Sonya Donaldson (bio) El-Tayeb, Fatima. European Others: Queering Ethnicity in Postnational Europe. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2011. In the last several years, there has been increased attention paid to the study of racial minorities in Europe. Indeed, a quick survey of the publishing landscape reveals a wealth of recent texts—essay collections, single-…
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European Others
Reviewed by: European Others: Queering Ethnicity in Postnational Europe by Fatima El-Tayeb Sonya Donaldson (bio) El-Tayeb, Fatima. European Others: Queering Ethnicity in Postnational Europe. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2011. In the last several years, there has been increased attention paid to the study of racial minorities in Europe. Indeed, a quick survey of the publishing landscape reveals a wealth of recent texts—essay collections, single-…
After the Berlin Wall
This essay examines they ways in which German reunification in 1990 signaled the emergence of a ‘new’ Germany through the policing of spatial and racial borders that constitute the ‘nation’. Marked by increased violence against racialized ‘others’, reunification made visible the ways that national belonging was predicated on the construction and exclusion of ‘strangers’. Articulating the Black German experience of being a ‘stranger in my own coun…
How does it feel to be a problem?” Black German Girlhood and the Historical Entanglements of Nation
In this comparative reading of Doris McMillon’s Mixed Blessing and Ika Hügel-Marshall’s Invisible Woman, I examine the ways that the authors use the autobiographical form to engage notions of black girlhood in both Germany and the United States. By focusing on their fractured family relationships—and their desire for a return to family, race, and nation—the authors reveal the ways in which national and transnational discourses demarcate the bound…
The Digital Black Atlantic
This timely collection of essays about the relationship between digital humanities and Black Atlantic studies offers critical insights into race, migration, media, and scholarly knowledge production. It spans the African diasporaâ s rangeâ from Africa to North America, Europe, and the Caribbeanâ while its essayists span academic fieldsâ from history and literary studies to musicology, game studies, and library and information studies
Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Diaspora (2 works) · European history and politics (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · German (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works)