Migrant Hospitalities in the Mediterranean : : Encounters with Alterity in Birth and Death.

• Author: Grotti, Vanessa.
• TeilnehmendeR: Brightman, Marc.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.; ©2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (141 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Mediterranean Migrant Hospitalities -- References -- Chapter 2: Caring for Others, Managing Migrants: Local and Institutional Hospitality in Lampedusa (Italy) -- Introduction -- Data and Methods -- Caring for Others: Encounters with Migrant People as 'Welcomed Guests' -- Temporary Hospitality Practices: Historical, Social and Structural Factors -- Managing Migrants: Shifting Toward an Institutional Hospitality Model -- Resistance and Adjustment to the Institutional Hospitality Model -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Guests and Hosts in an Athens Public Hospital: Hospitality as Lens for Analyzing Migrants' Health Care -- Introduction: The Hospitality "Assemblage" -- Using "Hospitality" in Non-domestic Settings -- Guests and Hosts in the Public Maternity Clinic -- Foreign Strangers, Voiceless Guests -- Making Strangers Known: The Guest-Intermediary -- The Guests-Beggars -- The Guests-Denizens -- The Guest-Poet -- Conclusion: Contested Sovereignty, Ambivalent Hosts -- References -- Chapter 4: Hosting the Dead: Forensics, Ritual and the Memorialization of Migrant Human Remains in Italy -- Introduction -- Necropolitics and the Central Mediterranean Route -- Recovery Operations and Spatial Memory -- Forensic Infrastructures and Affect -- Memorialization: The International Migrants' Cemetery -- Anthropology and the Death of Strangers -- Conclusion: Scales of Remembrance -- References -- Chapter 5: Ritual and Ritualism in a Contested Sea: Scalar Distortions of Space and Time -- References -- Correction to: Migrant Hospitalities in the Mediterranean -- Index.