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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Uncommon wealths in postcolonial fiction [[e-book] /] / edited by Helga Ramsey-Kurz, Melissa Kennedy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 809.93358 |
Collana | Cross/Cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism in literature
Wealth in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-35958-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Introduction / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Into Our Labours: Work and Literary Form in World Literature / Neil Lazarus -- Hidden in the Chaotic Tumble of Events: Toronto’s Rich in Michael Ondaatje’s In the Skin of a Lion / Helga Ramsey–Kurz -- Spartan Luxury: A Poetics of Finitude and Fullness in A Strange and Sublime Address / Sandhya Shetty -- Writing Congo / Helen Tiffin -- The Black Diamond and the Queen BEE: Representations of Wealth, Corruption, and Women’s Sexuality in Two South African Novels / Cheryl Stobie -- The Truth on Common Poverty and Uncommon Wealth in Rural Kenya: Stanley Gazemba’s The Stone Hills of Maragoli / Alex Nelungo Wanjala -- Neoliberalism, Water Scarcity, and Common Wealth: Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia / David Waterman -- Indigenous Cosmopolitanism / Sneja Gunew -- Colonial Capitalism’s ‘Disvaluation’ of Indigenous Australians’ Uncommon Wealth: Scholarly Analyses and Literary Representations / Sheila Collingwood–Whittick -- Weal/th in the Land: Re-Imagining Indigenous Land-Use in Australia / Geoff Rodoreda -- Indigenous Degrowth and Global Capitalism: Exploring Notions of Development in New Zealand Literature / Paola Della Valle -- Wards and Rewards: Adoptability and Lost Children / John Mcleod -- Exploring the European ‘Common’ Wealth: A Black British Literary and Artistic Tour / Francesco Cattani -- Alpenreich | Alpine Riches: Writing Back Mountain Stories / Eva–Maria Müller -- How to Be Rich, Popular, and Have It All: Conflicted Attitudes to Wealth and Poverty in Post-Crisis Fiction / Melissa Kennedy -- Notes on the Contributors and Editors / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Index / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511338503321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uncommon wealths in postcolonial fiction [[e-book] /] / edited by Helga Ramsey-Kurz, Melissa Kennedy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 809.93358 |
Collana | Cross/Cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism in literature
Wealth in literature |
ISBN | 90-04-35958-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Introduction / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Into Our Labours: Work and Literary Form in World Literature / Neil Lazarus -- Hidden in the Chaotic Tumble of Events: Toronto’s Rich in Michael Ondaatje’s In the Skin of a Lion / Helga Ramsey–Kurz -- Spartan Luxury: A Poetics of Finitude and Fullness in A Strange and Sublime Address / Sandhya Shetty -- Writing Congo / Helen Tiffin -- The Black Diamond and the Queen BEE: Representations of Wealth, Corruption, and Women’s Sexuality in Two South African Novels / Cheryl Stobie -- The Truth on Common Poverty and Uncommon Wealth in Rural Kenya: Stanley Gazemba’s The Stone Hills of Maragoli / Alex Nelungo Wanjala -- Neoliberalism, Water Scarcity, and Common Wealth: Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia / David Waterman -- Indigenous Cosmopolitanism / Sneja Gunew -- Colonial Capitalism’s ‘Disvaluation’ of Indigenous Australians’ Uncommon Wealth: Scholarly Analyses and Literary Representations / Sheila Collingwood–Whittick -- Weal/th in the Land: Re-Imagining Indigenous Land-Use in Australia / Geoff Rodoreda -- Indigenous Degrowth and Global Capitalism: Exploring Notions of Development in New Zealand Literature / Paola Della Valle -- Wards and Rewards: Adoptability and Lost Children / John Mcleod -- Exploring the European ‘Common’ Wealth: A Black British Literary and Artistic Tour / Francesco Cattani -- Alpenreich | Alpine Riches: Writing Back Mountain Stories / Eva–Maria Müller -- How to Be Rich, Popular, and Have It All: Conflicted Attitudes to Wealth and Poverty in Post-Crisis Fiction / Melissa Kennedy -- Notes on the Contributors and Editors / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Index / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796547003321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Uncommon wealths in postcolonial fiction [[e-book] /] / edited by Helga Ramsey-Kurz, Melissa Kennedy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 809.93358 |
Collana | Cross/Cultures |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism in literature
Wealth in literature |
ISBN | 90-04-35958-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Introduction / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Into Our Labours: Work and Literary Form in World Literature / Neil Lazarus -- Hidden in the Chaotic Tumble of Events: Toronto’s Rich in Michael Ondaatje’s In the Skin of a Lion / Helga Ramsey–Kurz -- Spartan Luxury: A Poetics of Finitude and Fullness in A Strange and Sublime Address / Sandhya Shetty -- Writing Congo / Helen Tiffin -- The Black Diamond and the Queen BEE: Representations of Wealth, Corruption, and Women’s Sexuality in Two South African Novels / Cheryl Stobie -- The Truth on Common Poverty and Uncommon Wealth in Rural Kenya: Stanley Gazemba’s The Stone Hills of Maragoli / Alex Nelungo Wanjala -- Neoliberalism, Water Scarcity, and Common Wealth: Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia / David Waterman -- Indigenous Cosmopolitanism / Sneja Gunew -- Colonial Capitalism’s ‘Disvaluation’ of Indigenous Australians’ Uncommon Wealth: Scholarly Analyses and Literary Representations / Sheila Collingwood–Whittick -- Weal/th in the Land: Re-Imagining Indigenous Land-Use in Australia / Geoff Rodoreda -- Indigenous Degrowth and Global Capitalism: Exploring Notions of Development in New Zealand Literature / Paola Della Valle -- Wards and Rewards: Adoptability and Lost Children / John Mcleod -- Exploring the European ‘Common’ Wealth: A Black British Literary and Artistic Tour / Francesco Cattani -- Alpenreich | Alpine Riches: Writing Back Mountain Stories / Eva–Maria Müller -- How to Be Rich, Popular, and Have It All: Conflicted Attitudes to Wealth and Poverty in Post-Crisis Fiction / Melissa Kennedy -- Notes on the Contributors and Editors / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy -- Index / Helga Ramsey-Kurz and Melissa Kennedy. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807293003321 |
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill Rodopi, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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