Projections of paradise [[electronic resource] ] : ideal elsewheres in postcolonial migrant literature / / edited by Helga Ramsey-Kurz with Geetha Ganapathy-Doré |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ramsey-KurzHelga
Ganapathy-DoréGeetha |
Collana | Cross cultures : readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English |
Soggetto topico |
Paradise in literature
Postcolonialism in literature Emigration and immigration in literature Postcolonialism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-16221-0
9786613162212 94-012-0033-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Revisiting Lost Gardens: The Expulsion from Childhood in the Writings of Penelope Lively / Vera Alexander -- Kashmir by Way of London and New York: Projections of Paradise in Salman Rushdie and Agha Shahid Ali / Geetha Ganapathy–Doré -- Subverting the Tropical Paradise / Gerd Bayer -- The Search for Paradise: Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide / Evelyne Hanquart–Turner -- “But are we not all refugees from something?”: Projections of Paradise in Romesh Gunesekera’s Reef / Susanne Pichler -- Reconfigurations of “home as a mythic place of desire”: Bernardine Evaristo’s Soul Tourists / Petra Tournay–Theodotou -- The Paradise Within: Displacement, Memory and Nostalgia in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s By the Sea / Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso -- Paradise Regained?: The Harem in Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood / Marta Mamet–Michalkiewicz -- The Scent of Paradise: Michael Ondaatje’s “The Cinnamon Peeler” / Ulla Ratheiser -- Waters of Paradise: The English Patient / Ursula Kluwick -- “I got raptures once, and I saw God”: Shabine as Prophetic Shaman of Paradise in Derek Walcott’s “The Schooner Flight” / Derek Coyle -- “I feel the land”: Contradictions of Place in Rudy Wiebe’s Mennonite Novels / Janne Korkka -- Glimpses of Paradise: Hope in Short Stories of Migration by M.G. Vassanji, Cyril Dabydeen, and Janette Turner Hospital / Helga Ramsey–Kurz -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461345203321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Projections of paradise [[electronic resource] ] : ideal elsewheres in postcolonial migrant literature / / edited by Helga Ramsey-Kurz with Geetha Ganapathy-Doré |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ramsey-KurzHelga
Ganapathy-DoréGeetha |
Collana | Cross cultures : readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English |
Soggetto topico |
Paradise in literature
Postcolonialism in literature Emigration and immigration in literature Postcolonialism |
ISBN |
1-283-16221-0
9786613162212 94-012-0033-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Revisiting Lost Gardens: The Expulsion from Childhood in the Writings of Penelope Lively / Vera Alexander -- Kashmir by Way of London and New York: Projections of Paradise in Salman Rushdie and Agha Shahid Ali / Geetha Ganapathy–Doré -- Subverting the Tropical Paradise / Gerd Bayer -- The Search for Paradise: Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide / Evelyne Hanquart–Turner -- “But are we not all refugees from something?”: Projections of Paradise in Romesh Gunesekera’s Reef / Susanne Pichler -- Reconfigurations of “home as a mythic place of desire”: Bernardine Evaristo’s Soul Tourists / Petra Tournay–Theodotou -- The Paradise Within: Displacement, Memory and Nostalgia in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s By the Sea / Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso -- Paradise Regained?: The Harem in Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood / Marta Mamet–Michalkiewicz -- The Scent of Paradise: Michael Ondaatje’s “The Cinnamon Peeler” / Ulla Ratheiser -- Waters of Paradise: The English Patient / Ursula Kluwick -- “I got raptures once, and I saw God”: Shabine as Prophetic Shaman of Paradise in Derek Walcott’s “The Schooner Flight” / Derek Coyle -- “I feel the land”: Contradictions of Place in Rudy Wiebe’s Mennonite Novels / Janne Korkka -- Glimpses of Paradise: Hope in Short Stories of Migration by M.G. Vassanji, Cyril Dabydeen, and Janette Turner Hospital / Helga Ramsey–Kurz -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789563103321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Projections of paradise [[electronic resource] ] : ideal elsewheres in postcolonial migrant literature / / edited by Helga Ramsey-Kurz with Geetha Ganapathy-Doré |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ramsey-KurzHelga
Ganapathy-DoréGeetha |
Collana | Cross cultures : readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English |
Soggetto topico |
Paradise in literature
Postcolonialism in literature Emigration and immigration in literature Postcolonialism |
ISBN |
1-283-16221-0
9786613162212 94-012-0033-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Revisiting Lost Gardens: The Expulsion from Childhood in the Writings of Penelope Lively / Vera Alexander -- Kashmir by Way of London and New York: Projections of Paradise in Salman Rushdie and Agha Shahid Ali / Geetha Ganapathy–Doré -- Subverting the Tropical Paradise / Gerd Bayer -- The Search for Paradise: Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide / Evelyne Hanquart–Turner -- “But are we not all refugees from something?”: Projections of Paradise in Romesh Gunesekera’s Reef / Susanne Pichler -- Reconfigurations of “home as a mythic place of desire”: Bernardine Evaristo’s Soul Tourists / Petra Tournay–Theodotou -- The Paradise Within: Displacement, Memory and Nostalgia in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s By the Sea / Sofía Muñoz Valdivieso -- Paradise Regained?: The Harem in Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood / Marta Mamet–Michalkiewicz -- The Scent of Paradise: Michael Ondaatje’s “The Cinnamon Peeler” / Ulla Ratheiser -- Waters of Paradise: The English Patient / Ursula Kluwick -- “I got raptures once, and I saw God”: Shabine as Prophetic Shaman of Paradise in Derek Walcott’s “The Schooner Flight” / Derek Coyle -- “I feel the land”: Contradictions of Place in Rudy Wiebe’s Mennonite Novels / Janne Korkka -- Glimpses of Paradise: Hope in Short Stories of Migration by M.G. Vassanji, Cyril Dabydeen, and Janette Turner Hospital / Helga Ramsey–Kurz -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811372603321 |
Amsterdam, : Rodopi, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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