International adoption in North American literature and culture : transnational, transracial and transcultural narratives / / edited by Mark Shackleton |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 306 p.) |
Disciplina | 809.7 |
Soggetto topico |
America—Literatures
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Literature North American Literature Contemporary Literature Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-59942-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Roger L. Nichols: From the Sixties Scoop to Baby Veronica: Transracial Adoption of Indigenous Children in the U.S. and Canada -- 2. Margaret D. Jacobs: Stimulating and Resisting Transborder Indigenous Adoptions in North America in the 1970s -- 3. Mark Shackleton: “Disastrous Adoption”? Representations of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Disability in Native North American Writing -- 4. Pirjo Ahokas: Indigenous Identity, Forced Transracial Removal, and Intergenerational Trauma in Linda Hogan’s Solar Storms and Sherman Alexie’s Indian Killer -- 5.Bo Pettersson: Sugarcoated Prejudice: Adoption and Transethnic Adoption in Forrest Carter’s The Education of Little Tree -- 6. Lena Ahlin: Writing and Identity in Jane Jeong Trenka’s Life Narratives -- 7. Begoña Simal-Gonzalez: The (T)race of Trojan Horses: Transracial Adoption and Adoptive Being in Phan’s We Should Never Meet and Truong’s Bitter in the Mouth& lt; -- 8. Alan Shima: Mythologizing Transnational and Transracial Adoption in Mona Friis Bertheussen’s Twin Sisters: A World Apart -- 9.Rosemarie Peña: Stories Matter: Contextualizing the Black German American Adoptee Experience(s) -- 10Christine Vogt-William: Girls Interrupted, Business Unbegun and Precarious Homes: Literary Representations of Transracial Adoption in Contemporary South Asian Diasporic Women’s Fiction -- 11. Jane Weiss: “A daughter three thousand miles off”: Transcultural adoption in Susan Warner’s The Wide, Wide World -- 12. John McLeod: Cruel Chronologies: Ireland, America and Transatlantic Adoption in The Lost Child of Philomena Lee and Philomena. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255081703321 |
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Ireland and Postcolonial Studies [[electronic resource] ] : Theory, Discourse, Utopia / / by Eóin Flannery |
Autore | Flannery Eóin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9358 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Culture—Study and teaching Literature—Philosophy Great Britain—History Intellectual life—History Literature, Modern—20th century Postcolonial/World Literature Cultural and Media Studies, general Literary Theory History of Britain and Ireland Intellectual Studies Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-282-67360-2
9786612673603 0-230-25065-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Ireland: 'A Supreme Postcolonial Instance'?; 1 Field Day and Irish Postcolonial Criticism; 2 Irish Postcolonial Criticism and the Utopian Impulse; 3 Postcolonial Metacriticism - The 'Second Wave'; 4 Ireland, Gender and Postcolonialism; 5 Fanon's One Big Idea: Revising Postcolonial Studies and Irish Studies; Conclusion: Postcolonial Studies and Contemporary Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785064203321 |
Flannery Eóin
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Ireland and Postcolonial Studies : Theory, Discourse, Utopia / / by Eóin Flannery |
Autore | Flannery Eóin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9358 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Culture—Study and teaching Literature—Philosophy Great Britain—History Intellectual life—History Literature, Modern—20th century Postcolonial/World Literature Cultural and Media Studies, general Literary Theory History of Britain and Ireland Intellectual Studies Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-282-67360-2
9786612673603 0-230-25065-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Ireland: 'A Supreme Postcolonial Instance'?; 1 Field Day and Irish Postcolonial Criticism; 2 Irish Postcolonial Criticism and the Utopian Impulse; 3 Postcolonial Metacriticism - The 'Second Wave'; 4 Ireland, Gender and Postcolonialism; 5 Fanon's One Big Idea: Revising Postcolonial Studies and Irish Studies; Conclusion: Postcolonial Studies and Contemporary Politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811931103321 |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 | ||
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Irish Expatriatism, Language and Literature : The Problem of English / / by Michael O'Sullivan |
Autore | O'Sullivan Michael |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
Disciplina | 491.62 |
Collana | New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature |
Soggetto topico |
British literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature—History and criticism Literature British and Irish Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary History Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-95900-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Swift: The Irish expat ‘at home’ with “our language” -- 3. Goldsmith: The Irish expat in London as “Chinaman” -- 4. Irish expat empire builders in China and Hong Kong: Robert Hart and John Pope Hennessy -- 5. Yeats: The expat buys property back home -- 6. Joyce: The expat and the ‘loss of English’ -- 7. Bowen: the unspeakable loneliness of the Anglo-Irish expat -- 8. Boland: can the expat find a ‘home’ in language? -- 9. A Forgotten Irish Cosmopolitanism: Goh Poh Seng’s Ireland -- 10. Social Network Expatriatism and new departures in John Boyne and Donal Ryan. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300038903321 |
O'Sullivan Michael
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J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Narrative Transgression : A Reconsideration of Metalepsis / / by Alexandra Effe |
Autore | Effe Alexandra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Literature African literature Literature—Philosophy Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature African Literature Literary Theory |
ISBN | 3-319-60101-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Introduction: Metalepsis as Ethics -- 1. Author and Character: Of Authors, Foes, and Figurations -- 2. Author and Reader: Communication, Creation, and Care -- 3. Author and Self: Accounting for Voices and Worlds -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255094103321 |
Effe Alexandra
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J.M. Coetzee’s Revisions of the Human : Posthumanism and Narrative Form / / by Kai Wiegandt |
Autore | Wiegandt Kai |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 280 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century African literature Poststructuralism Africa—Politics and government Postcolonial/World Literature Contemporary Literature African Literature African Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-29306-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Method and Matter of the Revisions: Coetzee’s Posthumanist Poetic -- 3. From De-Humanisation to the Minimal Human: Dusklands -- 4. The Human, the Animal and the Body- 5. Humanity and Collectivity: Nation, State, and Community -- 6. Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484568603321 |
Wiegandt Kai
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Japanese Imperialism in Contemporary English Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : From Dejima to Malaya / / by Ching-chih Wang |
Autore | Wang Ching-chih |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (96 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.009 |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Japan—History Literature Imperialism Comparative Literature History of Japan Postcolonial/World Literature Imperialism and Colonialism |
ISBN | 981-15-0462-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Japanese Empire as an Excrescence of Imperialism -- Riches and Realities: The Uncommon Wealth in David Mitchell’s The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet -- The “Broader Canvas” in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Pacific War Stories -- Inscribing the Legacy of Japanese Imperialism in The Garden of Evening Mists -- Conclusion: Borrowing Scenes from Japan's Colonial Empire. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483603403321 |
Wang Ching-chih
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Kipling and Beyond [[electronic resource] ] : Patriotism, Globalisation and Postcolonialism / / edited by C. Rooney, K. Nagai |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 828/.809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature British literature Literature, Modern—19th century Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature British and Irish Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-282-99761-0
9786612997617 0-230-29047-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Kipling's Unloved Race: the Retreat from Modernity; 2 How 'The White Man's Burden' Lost its Scare-Quotes; or Kipling and the New American Empire; 3 Empire's Children; 4 The Alterity of Terror: Reading Kipling's 'Uncanny' India; 5 Kipling's Other Burden: Counter-Narrating Empire; 6 'Arguing with the Himalayas'? Edward Said on Rudyard Kipling; 7 'Blindness' and the Idea of the Artist in Rudyard Kipling's '"They"' and Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost
8 What They Knew of Nation and Empire: Rudyard Kipling and C. L. R. James9 Ex-patriotism; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785689803321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
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Kipling and Beyond : Patriotism, Globalisation and Postcolonialism / / edited by C. Rooney, K. Nagai |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 828/.809 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature British literature Literature, Modern—19th century Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature British and Irish Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory |
ISBN |
1-282-99761-0
9786612997617 0-230-29047-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Kipling's Unloved Race: the Retreat from Modernity; 2 How 'The White Man's Burden' Lost its Scare-Quotes; or Kipling and the New American Empire; 3 Empire's Children; 4 The Alterity of Terror: Reading Kipling's 'Uncanny' India; 5 Kipling's Other Burden: Counter-Narrating Empire; 6 'Arguing with the Himalayas'? Edward Said on Rudyard Kipling; 7 'Blindness' and the Idea of the Artist in Rudyard Kipling's '"They"' and Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost
8 What They Knew of Nation and Empire: Rudyard Kipling and C. L. R. James9 Ex-patriotism; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817713703321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010 | ||
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Language and Literature in a Glocal World [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandhya Rao Mehta |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 pages) |
Disciplina | 400 |
Soggetto topico |
Language and education
Philology Linguistics Literature Language Education Language and Literature Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 981-10-8468-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Exploring the Glocal World Sandhya Rao Mehta -- PART 1: EXPLORING GLOCAL DISCOURSE. 2. Language in a Glocalized World Chandrika Balasubramanian -- 3. Code Alternation and Entextualization in Bilingual Advertising: Identity Construction in India’s Amul Ads Rani Rubdy -- 4. English in Thai Tourism: Global English as a Nexus of Practice Andrew Jocuns -- 5. You are what you tweet: A Divergence in Code-Switching Practices in Cebuano and English Speakers in Philippines Glenn Abastillas -- 6. Naming Food and Creating Identity in Transnational Contexts Rashmi Jacob and Alka Sharma -- 7. The New Zealand Flag Debate Deconstructed George Horvath -- PART 2: EXPLORING GLOCAL LITERATURE. 8. On Gender Silencing in Translation Agnieszka Pantuchowicz -- 9. Looking at Myth in Modern Mexican Literature Ian Almond -- 10. Singularity and Multitude in Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia Micah Robbins -- 11. Fears of Dissolution and Loss: Orhan Pamuk’s Characters in Relation to the Treaty of Sèvres Fran Hassencahl -- 12. Global Connections On A Local Scale: A Writer’s Vision Simona Klimkova. 13. Textual Deformation in Translating Literature: An Arabic Version of Achebe's Things Fall Apart Mohamed-Habib Kahlaoui -- 14. Pedagogical Perspectives on Travel Literature Rosalind Buckton-Tucker -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300604903321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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