Beyond the Postcolonial [[electronic resource] ] : World Englishes Literature / / by E. Dawson Varughese |
Autore | Varughese E. Dawson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina |
427
820.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
African literature Oriental literature Linguistics English language Literature, Modern-20th century Postcolonial/World Literature African Literature Asian Literature Historical Linguistics English Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-58851-X
9786613900968 1-137-26523-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Methodology and overview of findings: stories as data? -- Cameroon: (Fr)Anglophone? -- Nigeria: Generation Y -- Uganda: the power of the pen -- Kenya: rifts apart -- Malaysia: Bahasa Manglish(es) -- Singapore: mad about Singlish -- India: emerging economy, emerging literature. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785789903321 |
Varughese E. Dawson | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecocriticism and Geocriticism : Overlapping Territories in Environmental and Spatial Literary Studies / / edited by Robert T. Tally, Christine M. Battista |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 214 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.9332 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern-20th century
European literature America-Literatures Literature-Philosophy Literature-History and criticism Twentieth-Century Literature European Literature North American Literature Literary Theory Literary History |
ISBN | 1-137-54262-4 |
Classificazione | LIT000000LIT004020LIT004130LIT006000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255231803321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature [[electronic resource] ] : Writing Apartheid / / by Tyrone R. Simpson |
Autore | Simpson Tyrone R |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Disciplina |
810.9355
813/.5409355 |
Collana | Future of Minority Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnicity
America-Literatures Literature, Modern-20th century Sociology, Urban Ethnicity Studies North American Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Urban Studies/Sociology Social Structure, Social Inequality |
ISBN |
1-280-58406-8
9786613613882 1-137-01489-X |
Classificazione | SOC020000SOC026030LIT004020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature: Writing Apartheid; Contents; Acknowledgments; Copyright Acknowledgments; Introduction: Mapping the Racial Partition; Chapter 1: "The Love of Colour in Me": Anzia Yezierska's Bread Givers and the Space of White Racial Manufacture; "More and More We Wanted More Things": Desire and Deception in Commodity America; "They Put on Color": Of Narrative Shadows and Failed Masquerades; "Everything in Its Place": The Unconscious Production of White Space
Chapter 2: "To Make a Man out of You": Masculine Fantasies and the Failure of Whiteness in Michael Gold's Jews without Money"Their Country and Their Hamburger Steak": Toward Claims of Ghetto Nationhood; "Not to Play with that Nigger": Abjecting the Absent Black; "One Jew Could Kill a Hundred Indians": The Making of Imperial White Men; "A Serious Married Man": The American Gender Imperative; "There Will Be a Boom in Brownsville": The White Right to Suburban Flight; "The City Is Locked against Me!": A Coda on Immigrant Urbanism Chapter 3: "Something Tangible to Strike at": Urban Moralism and the Transvestitic Antidote in Hubert Selby Jr.'s Last Exit to Brooklyn"Emile Zola Is Not My Shtick": Selby's Moral Unnaturalism; "And Baby Makes Three": Race, the City, and Selby's Heteronormative Imagination; "I Find Staying in Brooklyn Too Long Very Oppressive": On Urban Flight and Hip Queer Escape; Chapter 4: "Enough to Make a Body Riot": Chester Himes, Melancholia, and the Postmodern Renovation; "I Could Always Feel Race Trouble . . . Never More Than Two Feet Off": Chester Himes's Melancholic Perception "It Was Another Ghetto like Any Other": The After-Image of Himes's Harlem"There Ain't Gonna Be Any Facts": On Epistemological Shifts and Postmodern Solutions; "At Last You've Finally Got Your Own House": Beyond a Segregationist Imaginary; Chapter 5: "In a World with No Address": Carceral Ghettos and Ambivalent Nationalist Rebellions in Gloria Naylor's The Women of Brewster Place; "They Came Because They Had No Choice": Mapping Naylor's Carceral Cartography; "Viewed with a Jaundiced Eye": Wayward Women and Sex in the Panoptic Ghetto "A Man's Gotta Be a Man": Nationalism and Naylor's Gender TroubleChapter 6: "And the Arc of His Witness Explained Nothing": Black Flanerie and Traumatic Photorealism in Wideman's Two Cities; "When Words Led Him into a Familiar Place": The Trauma of Language; "Staying Put Where They Put Us": On Ghetto Containment and Black Flanerie; "No Words for What Separates and Connects These Moments": Mallory's Trauma and Silence; "Asking My Pictures to Be Mirrors": Seeking Photographic Refuge; "Look What You Done to Yourselves": Redemption by Photorealism; Coda: An Emergency of Surplus Conclusion: On Ghettos to Come |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790469003321 |
Simpson Tyrone R | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Literary Landscapes [[electronic resource] ] : From Modernism to Postcolonialism / / edited by Attie de Lange, Gail Fincham, Jeremy Hawthorn, Jakob Lothe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9
820.9/358 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Fiction British literature Literature, Modern-19th century Literature, Modern-20th century Imperialism Postcolonial/World Literature British and Irish Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Imperialism and Colonialism |
ISBN |
1-282-10166-8
9786612101663 0-230-22771-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Space, time, narrative : from Thomas Hardy to Franz Kafka and J.M. Coetzee / Jakob Lothe -- The American spaces of Henry James / Merle A. Williams -- Space and place in the novels of E.M. Forster / Gail Fincham -- Travel as incarceration : Jean Rhys's After leaving Mr. Mackenzie / Jeremy Hawthorn -- 'Where am I'? : feminine space and time in Virginia Woolf's The years / Merry M. Pawlowski -- Imagining the Karoo landscape : free indirect discourse, the sublime, and the consecration of white poverty / Johan Geertsema -- 'Reading' and 'constructing' space, gender and race : Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim and J.M. Coetzee's Foe / Attie de Lange -- Remains of the name / Carrol Clarkson -- Houses, cellars and caves in selected novels from Latin America and South Africa / Marita Wenzel -- Transformation of ordinary places into imaginative space in Zakes Mda's writing / Ina Gräbe -- No-man's land : Nuruddin Farah's Links and the space of postcolonial alienation / Harry Garuba -- Changing spaces : Salman Rushdie's mapping of post-colonial territories / Frederik Tygstrup. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783098203321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires [[electronic resource] ] : Dark Blood / / edited by Tabish Khair, Johan Höglund |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina |
398.45
809.93375 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature-Philosophy
Culture-Study and teaching Literature, Modern-20th century Literature America-Literatures Oriental literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature North American Literature Asian Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-86805-9
1-137-27262-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword: Empire's Vampires; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction: Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires; 2 Postcolonial Dread and the Gothic: Refashioning Identity in Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla and Bram Stoker's Dracula; 3 Celebrating Difference and Community: The Vampire in African-American and Caribbean Women's Writing; 4 Canada, Quebec and David Cronenberg's Terrorist-Vampires; 5 Citational Vampires: Transnational Techniques of Circulation in Irma Vep, Blood: The Last Vampire and Thirst; 6 The Man-Eating Tiger and the Vampire in South Asia
7 Postcolonial Vampires in the Indigenous Imagination: Philip McLaren and Drew Hayden Taylor8 Bilqis the Vampire Slayer: Sarwat Chadda's British Muslim Vampire Fiction; 9 Gothic Politics and the Mythology of the Vampire: Brendan Kennelly's Postcolonial Inversions in Cromwell: A Poem; 10 Militarizing the Vampire: Underworld and the Desire of the Military Entertainment Complex; 11 Neo-imperialism and the Apocalyptic Vampire Narrative: Justin Cronin's The Passage; 12 Afterword: A Poem by David Punter; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786433203321 |
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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