Edward Said and the Question of Subjectivity [[electronic resource] /] / by Pannian Prasad |
Autore | Prasad Pannian |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 205 p.) |
Disciplina | 801/.95092 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Political philosophy Social sciences—Philosophy Literature—Philosophy Literature, Modern—20th century Postcolonial/World Literature Political Philosophy Social Philosophy Literary Theory Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 1-137-54359-0 |
Classificazione | LIT000000LIT006000PHI019000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Foreword / H. Aram Veeser -- Introduction: Edward Said and the Politics of Subjectivity -- Orient, Occident, and the Constitution of Subjectivity -- The Subject in Overlapping Territories and Intertwined Histories -- Politics of Exile, Act of Memory, and Recuperation of the Subject -- Intellectuals as Subjects of Action in the Age of New Humanism -- A Shift in Intellectual Trajectory: The Marxist Connection -- Conclusion: Towards a Saidian Paradigm. |
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English Studies in India [[electronic resource] ] : Contemporary and Evolving Paradigms / / edited by Banibrata Mahanta, Rajesh Babu Sharma |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
Disciplina | 428.0071054 |
Soggetto topico |
Philology
Linguistics Language and education Literature Language and Literature Language Education Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 981-13-1525-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. English Studies in India: Reviewing Borders, Remapping the Terrain Banibrata Mahanta, Rajesh Babu Sharma -- PART 1 -- 2. Reading the World: Growing up in the “Discipline” Mahasweta Sengupta -- 3. Shakespeare as an Instrument of Epistemic Violence Santanu Niyogi -- 4. Another Window on the World: English for Creative Expression in the Indian Context Amritjit Singh -- 5. Negotiating between Languages and Cultures: English Studies Today Sonjoy Dutta-Roy -- 6. Comparative Literature as an Academic Discipline in India Santanu Biswas -- 7. University Teachers of English and the New Humanities Prabhat K. Singh -- PART 2 -- 8. Provincialising Europe through English Literary Studies in India Kamalakar Bhat -- 9. Democratising the Language of Feminist Expression: English and Bhasha Contexts of Indian Women’s Writing Bharti Arora -- 10. The Organic Intellectual and English Studies in India Prabhat Jha -- 11. Experiments and Contradictions: The Journey of English in India Richa -- 12. United by a “Foreign” Language: The Evolution of English in Multilingual India Partha Sarathi Nandi -- 13. Spiritual Preaching in India: English as a Tool for Religious Propagation Pinak Sankar Bhattacharya -- PART 3 -- 14. Teaching English Literature/Language: Perspectives from a Non-Metro University Somdev Banik -- 15. Testing English Studies in India: Problems and Possibilities Stuti Khare -- 16. English Studies in the Open Distance Learning (ODL) Mode: Possibilities and Challenges of Pedagogy Nandini Sahu, Srideep Mukherjee -- 17. Vocationalisation of English Studies in India: A Critique Ravindra B. Tasildar -- 18. Localising the Alien: Newspaper English and the Indian Classroom Asima Ranjan Parhi. |
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Epistolarity and World Literature, 1980-2010 / / by Rachel Bower |
Autore | Bower Rachel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 215 p. 2 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Collana | New Comparisons in World Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Comparative literature Literature, Modern—20th century Postcolonial/World Literature Comparative Literature Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-58166-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Prison Letters and Epistolary Encryption: John Berger’s From A to X (2008) -- Chapter Two: Searching for Letters in the Archive: Amitav Ghosh’s In An Antique Land (1992) and Michael Ondaatje’s In the Skin of a Lion (1987) -- Chapter Three: Writing to the Future: J.M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron (1990) -- Chapter Four: The Limits of the Letter: Alice Walker’s The Color Purple (1982) -- Chapter Five: Crossing the seven seas: transnational and cross-linguistic dialogue in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane (2003) -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
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Bower Rachel
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Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction / / edited by Zachary Kendal, Aisling Smith, Giulia Champion, Andrew Milner |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 335 pages) |
Disciplina |
809.38762
809.3 |
Collana | Studies in Global Science Fiction |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Fiction Bioethics Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-27893-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Science Fiction’s Ethical Modes: Totality and Infinity in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy and Yevgeny Zamyatin’s Мы (We), Zachary Kendal -- 2. Inversion and Prolepsis: Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s Feminist Utopian Strategies, Sreejata Paul -- 3. Better Societies for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: Vegetarianism and the Utopian Tradition, Joshua Bulleid -- 4. Eutopia, Dystopia and Climate Change, Andrew Milner -- 5. Evolving a New, Ecological Posthumanism: An Ecocritical Comparison of Michel Houellebecq’s Les Particules élémentaires and Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy, Rachel Fetherston -- 6. The Perverse Utopianism of Willed Human Extinction: Writing Extinction in Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem (三体), Thomas Moran -- 7. Ecopocalyptic Visions in Haitian and Mexican Landscapes of Exploitation, Giulia Champion -- 8. Postcolonial Science Fiction and the Ethics of Empire, Bill Ashcroft -- 9. The Postcolonial Cyborg in Amitav Ghosh’s The Calcutta Chromosome, Nudrat Kamal -- 10. Wagering the Future: Split Collectives and Decolonial Praxis in Assia Djebar’s Ombre Sultane and Nalo Hopkinson’s Midnight Robber, Lara Choksey -- 11. Rewriting France’s Future: From Louis-Sébastien Mercier’s Pre-Revolutionary Projections to Michel Houellebecq’s Islamic Agendas via Secular State Ethics, Jacqueline Dutton -- 12. The Appearance of Dystopian Fiction in Macedonia and its Ethical Concerns, Kalina Maleska -- 13. Cairo in 2015 and in 2023: The Dreadful Fates of the Egyptian Capital in Jamil Nasir’s Tower of Dreams and Ahmed Khaled Towfik’s Utopia, Anna Madoeuf & Delphine Pagès-El Karoui -- 14. Post-Capitalist Futures: A Report on Imagination, Nick Lawrence. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483358503321 |
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Exile and Expatriation in Modern American and Palestinian Writing / / by Ahmad Rasmi Qabaha |
Autore | Qabaha Ahmad Rasmi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.8920691 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Middle Eastern literature Literature Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century America—Literatures Comparative Literature Middle Eastern Literature Postcolonial/World Literature Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature North American Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-91415-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Voluntary/Involuntary Departures: The Complications of Exile and Belonging in Malcolm Cowley and Fawaz Turki -- 3. Centrifugal/Centripetal Movements: Placelessness and the Subversive Tactics of Mobility in Ernest Hemingway and Jabra Ibrahim Jabra -- 4. Voyage In/Voyage Out: The Place of Origin and Identity (Re-) Construction in Gertrude Stein and Edward Said -- 5. Possible/Impossible Returns: The Questions of Roots and Routes in Thomas Wolfe and Mourid Barghouti -- 6. Conclusion. |
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Fashion, Dress and Identity in South Asian Diaspora Narratives : From the Eighteenth Century to Monica Ali / / by Noemí Pereira-Ares |
Autore | Pereira-Ares Noemí |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 255 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Oriental literature British literature Fiction Postcolonial/World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Asian Literature British and Irish Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-61397-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. 'Our Eastern costume created a sensation' -- 3. The 'Sartorially Undesirable "Other"' -- 4. 'It was stylish and "in" to be eastern'? -- 5. 'Chanel designing catwalk Indian suits' -- 6. 'She had her hijab pulled off' -- 7. A Sartorial Afterword. |
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Femmenism and the Mexican Woman Intellectual from Sor Juana to Poniatowska [[electronic resource] ] : Boob Lit / / by Emily Hind |
Autore | Hind Emily |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 268 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/92870972 |
Collana | Breaking Feminist Waves |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Literature Ethnology—Latin America Literature Literature—Philosophy Feminist theory Gender Studies Literature, general Latin American Culture Postcolonial/World Literature Literary Theory Feminism |
ISBN |
1-282-99293-7
9786612992933 0-230-11349-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Your Maternity Or Your Mind : False Choices for Mexican Woman Intellectuals -- Asexuality and the Woman Writer : Queering a Compliant Castellanos -- Amor, Garro, and Rivas Mercado as Diva-lectuals -- Poniatowska as Bearded Lady -- On Barbie, the Boob, and Loaeza. |
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Femmenism and the Mexican Woman Intellectual from Sor Juana to Poniatowska : Boob Lit / / by Emily Hind |
Autore | Hind Emily |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 268 p.) |
Disciplina | 860.9/92870972 |
Collana | Breaking Feminist Waves |
Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Literature Ethnology—Latin America Literature Literature—Philosophy Feminist theory Gender Studies Literature, general Latin American Culture Postcolonial/World Literature Literary Theory Feminism |
ISBN |
1-282-99293-7
9786612992933 0-230-11349-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- Your Maternity Or Your Mind : False Choices for Mexican Woman Intellectuals -- Asexuality and the Woman Writer : Queering a Compliant Castellanos -- Amor, Garro, and Rivas Mercado as Diva-lectuals -- Poniatowska as Bearded Lady -- On Barbie, the Boob, and Loaeza. |
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Fictions of migration in contemporary Britain and Ireland / / by Carmen Zamorano Llena |
Autore | Zamorano Llena Carmen |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
Disciplina |
304.8
800 (edition:22) |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century British literature Literature Comparative Literature Contemporary Literature British and Irish Literature Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN |
3-030-41053-6
9783030410537 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Migration, Mobility and the Redefinition of National Literatures in a Global Context -- 2. A Cosmopolitan Revision of the Postcolonial ‘Home’ in Caryl Phillips’s A Distant Shore and Foreigners -- 3. From Exilic to Mobile Identities: Colum McCann’s Let the Great World Spin and the Cosmopolitanisation of Irish Reality -- 4. ‘Memories of lost things’: Narratives of Afropolitan Identity in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s By the Sea and Gravel Heart -- 5. Against the Fear of Complexity: Ethical and Aesthetic Engagement with De-racialising the Muslim Migrant in Elif Shafak’s Honour -- 6. Solidarity through the Bare Life of Migrants and “noeuds de mémoire” in Rose Tremain’s The Colour and The Gustav Sonata -- 7. ‘A map of bird migration’: Redefinitions of National Identity through Transnational Mobility and Multidirectional Memory in Evelyn Conlon’s Not the Same Sky -- 8. Concluding Remarks: Timespace and Affective Networks in Contemporary Fictions of Migration. |
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Frontier Fictions : Settler Sagas and Postcolonial Guilt / / by Rebecca Weaver-Hightower |
Autore | Weaver-Hightower Rebecca |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) |
Disciplina |
823.92099287
820.935820971241 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
America—Literatures Comparative literature Literature, Modern—19th century Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Postcolonial/World Literature North American Literature Comparative Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-00422-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Settler Saga -- 2. Guilt and the Settler-Indigene Relationship -- 3. Guiltscapes of the Homestead, Village, and Fort -- 4. Settler Guilt and Animal Allegories -- 5. The Lost Settler Child. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300000103321 |
Weaver-Hightower Rebecca
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