Placeless people : writings, rights, and refugees / / Lyndsey Stonebridge |
Autore | Stonebridge Lyndsey |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 809.892069140904 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Exiles' writings - 20th century - History and criticism
Refugees in literature Expatriate authors |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN |
0-19-251737-6
0-19-183863-2 0-19-251736-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- PLACELESS PEOPLE: Writing, Rights, and Refugees -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Placeless People: Writing, Rights, and Refugees -- Placeless People -- Writing -- Rights -- Refugees -- PART ONE: Reading Statelessness -- One: Reading Statelessness Arendt's Kafka -- The banality of exile -- Arendt's Kafka -- Goodwill -- Two: Hannah Arendt's Message of Ill Tidings -- The Refugee Writes on World Literature -- Literature and the right to have rights -- The Refugee's Message -- PART TWO: Placeless People -- Three: Orwell's Jews -- The death boats -- Uprooted and/or superfluous? -- Orwell's Jews -- On counting refugees -- Exodus 1947 -- Four: Simone Weil's Uprooted -- About her departure -- Rights and Roots -- Impossible Liberty -- 'Imagine me-a foreigner' -- Five: Beckett's Expelled -- Humanity in Ruins -- PART THREE: Sands of Sorrow -- Six: Sands of Sorrow: Dorothy Thompson in Palestine -- The 'Calamity Jane of the International Set' -- Sands of Sorrow: Humanitarian Palestine -- Mass-camp men -- Seven: Statelessness and the Poetry of the Borderline: W.H. Auden and Yousif M. Qasmiyeh -- Stateless or Borderline? -- Poetry of the borderline -- Endnotes -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Names Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793121003321 |
Stonebridge Lyndsey | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Placeless people : writings, rights, and refugees / / Lyndsey Stonebridge |
Autore | Stonebridge Lyndsey |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white) |
Disciplina | 809.892069140904 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Exiles' writings - 20th century - History and criticism
Refugees in literature Expatriate authors |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN |
0-19-251737-6
0-19-183863-2 0-19-251736-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- PLACELESS PEOPLE: Writing, Rights, and Refugees -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Introduction: Placeless People: Writing, Rights, and Refugees -- Placeless People -- Writing -- Rights -- Refugees -- PART ONE: Reading Statelessness -- One: Reading Statelessness Arendt's Kafka -- The banality of exile -- Arendt's Kafka -- Goodwill -- Two: Hannah Arendt's Message of Ill Tidings -- The Refugee Writes on World Literature -- Literature and the right to have rights -- The Refugee's Message -- PART TWO: Placeless People -- Three: Orwell's Jews -- The death boats -- Uprooted and/or superfluous? -- Orwell's Jews -- On counting refugees -- Exodus 1947 -- Four: Simone Weil's Uprooted -- About her departure -- Rights and Roots -- Impossible Liberty -- 'Imagine me-a foreigner' -- Five: Beckett's Expelled -- Humanity in Ruins -- PART THREE: Sands of Sorrow -- Six: Sands of Sorrow: Dorothy Thompson in Palestine -- The 'Calamity Jane of the International Set' -- Sands of Sorrow: Humanitarian Palestine -- Mass-camp men -- Seven: Statelessness and the Poetry of the Borderline: W.H. Auden and Yousif M. Qasmiyeh -- Stateless or Borderline? -- Poetry of the borderline -- Endnotes -- Introduction -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Names Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817547003321 |
Stonebridge Lyndsey | ||
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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