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Globalization, Utopia and Postcolonial Science Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : New Maps of Hope / / by E. Smith
| Globalization, Utopia and Postcolonial Science Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : New Maps of Hope / / by E. Smith |
| Autore | Smith E |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.38762 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature Literature—Philosophy Oriental literature Fiction Globalization Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature Literary Theory Asian Literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-86720-6
1-137-28357-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Desire Called Postcolonial Science Fiction; 1 ""Fictions Where a Man Could Live"": Worldlessness Against the Void in Salman Rushdie's Grimus; 2 ""The Only Way Out is Through"": Spaces of Narrative and the Narrative of Space in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight Robber; 3 There's No Splace Like Home: Domesticity, Difference, and the ""Long Space"" of Short Fiction in Vandana Singh's The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet
4 Claiming the Futures That Are, or, The Cunning of History in Amitav Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome and Manjula Padmanabhan's ""Gandhi-Toxin""5 Mob Zombies, Alien Nations, and Cities of the Undead: Monstrous Subjects and the Post-Millennial Nomos in I am Legend and District 9; 6 Third-World Punks, or, Watch Out for the Worlds Behind You; Conclusion: Reimagining the Material; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786583603321 |
Smith E
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization, Utopia and Postcolonial Science Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : New Maps of Hope / / by E. Smith
| Globalization, Utopia and Postcolonial Science Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : New Maps of Hope / / by E. Smith |
| Autore | Smith E |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Disciplina | 809.38762 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature Literature—Philosophy Oriental literature Fiction Globalization Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature Literary Theory Asian Literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-86720-6
1-137-28357-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Desire Called Postcolonial Science Fiction; 1 ""Fictions Where a Man Could Live"": Worldlessness Against the Void in Salman Rushdie's Grimus; 2 ""The Only Way Out is Through"": Spaces of Narrative and the Narrative of Space in Nalo Hopkinson's Midnight Robber; 3 There's No Splace Like Home: Domesticity, Difference, and the ""Long Space"" of Short Fiction in Vandana Singh's The Woman Who Thought She Was a Planet
4 Claiming the Futures That Are, or, The Cunning of History in Amitav Ghosh's The Calcutta Chromosome and Manjula Padmanabhan's ""Gandhi-Toxin""5 Mob Zombies, Alien Nations, and Cities of the Undead: Monstrous Subjects and the Post-Millennial Nomos in I am Legend and District 9; 6 Third-World Punks, or, Watch Out for the Worlds Behind You; Conclusion: Reimagining the Material; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827113103321 |
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Smith E
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control [[electronic resource] ] : Subject to Examination / / by E. Smith, M. Marmo
| Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control [[electronic resource] ] : Subject to Examination / / by E. Smith, M. Marmo |
| Autore | Smith E |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.41 |
| Collana | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Human body—Social aspects Ethnicity Political science Crime—Sociological aspects Emigration and immigration Gender Studies Sociology of the Body Ethnicity Studies Political Science Crime and Society Migration |
| ISBN | 1-137-28044-1 |
| Classificazione | POL003000POL035010SOC007000SOC031000SOC032000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Decolonisation and the Creation of the British Immigration Control System; 2 The Border as a Filter: Maintaining the Divide in the Post-Imperial Era; 3 Reorienting the South Asian Female Body: The Practice of Virginity Testing and the Treatment of Migrant Women; 4 Deny, Normalise and Obfuscate: The Government Response to the Virginity Testing Practice and Other Physical Abuses; 5 The Postcolonial World Stage: Immigration and Britain's International Reputation
6 Discrimination by Other Means: Further Restrictions on Migrant Women and Children Under the ConservativesConclusion; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787959203321 |
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Smith E
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control [[electronic resource] ] : Subject to Examination / / by E. Smith, M. Marmo
| Race, Gender and the Body in British Immigration Control [[electronic resource] ] : Subject to Examination / / by E. Smith, M. Marmo |
| Autore | Smith E |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 325.41 |
| Collana | Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology
Human body—Social aspects Ethnicity Political science Crime—Sociological aspects Emigration and immigration Gender Studies Sociology of the Body Ethnicity Studies Political Science Crime and Society Migration |
| ISBN | 1-137-28044-1 |
| Classificazione | POL003000POL035010SOC007000SOC031000SOC032000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Decolonisation and the Creation of the British Immigration Control System; 2 The Border as a Filter: Maintaining the Divide in the Post-Imperial Era; 3 Reorienting the South Asian Female Body: The Practice of Virginity Testing and the Treatment of Migrant Women; 4 Deny, Normalise and Obfuscate: The Government Response to the Virginity Testing Practice and Other Physical Abuses; 5 The Postcolonial World Stage: Immigration and Britain's International Reputation
6 Discrimination by Other Means: Further Restrictions on Migrant Women and Children Under the ConservativesConclusion; Works Cited; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816836903321 |
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Smith E
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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