Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Storytelling

Flights of fancy : imagination, audacity, and refugee storytelling / Carrie Dawson

Theorizing unsettlement : refugee narratives as literary ration cards / B. Venkat Mani

Refugee narratives and humanitarian form / Bishupal Limbu

Coming undone : displacement, trauma, and the crisis of (narrative) agency / Asha Varadharajan

Part 2. Genres and conventions

Refugee noir / Sydney Van To

Re-orienting the gaze : visualizing refugees in recent film / Agnes Woolley

Song, sound, and refugee affect In life of a flower and song lang / Lan Duong

Refugees to worker-migrants : transformations of cross-border migration in Amitav ghosh's novels / Asis De

Part 3. Visuality and visibility

“Through the lens of a refugee” : disrupting visual narratives of displacement / Anna Carastathis, Myrto Tsilimpounidi

Narrativizing unarrival : digital autographics by asylum seekers in the pacific / M. Eliatamby-O'Brien

If we do not write poetry, we will die : Afghan diasporic social media poetry for the fall of Kabul / Zuzanna Olszewska

Connecting the dots : refugee data narratives / Roopika Risam

Part 4. Mediation and positionality

Up close and personal : mediated testimony and narrative tropes in refugee comics / Nina Mickwitz

“I am myself” : queer refugee narratives / Elif Sarı

Applying refugeecrit to recent middle grade/young adult children's literature about refugees / Julia Hope

Refugee narrative pedagogy : a cultural refugee studies approach / Erin Goheen Glanville

Part 5. Border-crossing

Border-crossing, identity, and voice in central American and U.S.-Central American refugee narratives / Regina Marie Mills

The Canadian fugitive slave archive : contesting the refugee narrative / Charmaine A. Nelson

To the editor : partition refugee relief and the making of the “Pakistani muslim citizen” in Punjab / Aalene Mahum Aneeq

Iraq and the work of the frame / Angela Naimou

Part 6. Health and (dis)ability

The biopoetics of health : Caribbean refugee narratives / April Shemak

Refugee race-ability : bodies, lands, worlds / Y-Dang Troeung

“Many hands lighten the load” : health lessons from San Diego during the time of COVID-19 / Christiane Assefa

Part 7. Care and kinship

Affecting appeals : Armenian refugee narratives in the archives of early humanitarian discourse / Veronika Zablotsky

Fearless faces : motherhood and gendered mobility of North Korean refugees in Jero Yun's films / Eun Ah Cho

Queer refugee homemaking : lesbian and gay refugees' oral histories and photovoice narratives of home / Katherine Fobear

“Little knowledges” : shifting visions of childhood, care, and technology in the contemporary novel of forced migration / Sunčica Klaas

Part 8. Land/water ecologies

Refugee ecologies : the elements, flora, and fauna in refugee narratives / Marguerite Nguyen

Writing, belonging, forgetting waterscapes in Bangla Dalit refugee literature / Himadri Chatterjee

Being indigenous and refugee : the duality of Palestinian and American Indian narratives / Eman Ghanayem

Part 9. Spatiality and cartographies

Alternative spatial imaginaries : refugees' counter-narratives of settlement and mobility in Patras / Marco Mogiani

Letting karst mountains bloom : decentering the secret war in Hmong American literature and art / Aline Lo

Islands of writers : tracing an archipelagic literature / Kieren Kresevic Salazar

Spatial empathy in refugee video games / Nathan Allen Jung

Part 10. Temporality and futurity

Songs against boredom : youth, music, and Bosnian exile / Alenka Bartulović, Miha Kozorog

On water, on land : sustainability of refugee lives in an era of ecological crises / Emily Hue

The Marshall Islands, Guam, and the Ffigure of climate refuge(e)s / Olivia Arlene Quintanilla

Refugee writing and the problem of the future / Hadji Bakara