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The book
includes two brief studies by two sociologists on two Mediterranean
cities: Naples and Tunis focusing on the collective memories
of migrants and on the problems of integration, of assimilation
and cultural resistance of migrant women in Europe and in
Latin America. In the first part Traki Zannad Bouchrara analyses
the memories of Penelope of the steps who migrated to Europe
while
Gianfranco
Pechinenda deals with the memories of Ulysses who left for
the promised lands in the Americas to return to Ithaca.Gianfranco
Pechinenda has a Ph.D. in sociology of development from the
university of Pisa, is working on the sociology of culture
at the faculty of sociology at the University of Naples (Italy)
and has published several books including one on the memory
of migrants.
Traki
Zannad Bouchrara has a Ph.D. (doctor d'État) in sociology
from Paris VII, teaches sociology of development and culture
at the faculty for social and human sciences at the University
Tunis I and has published several books.
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