Literary Translation and Cultural Mediators in 'Peripheral' Cultures [[electronic resource] ] : Customs Officers or Smugglers? / / edited by Diana Roig-Sanz, Reine Meylaerts |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 373 p. 4 illus.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Collana | New Comparisons in World Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature—Translations Comparative literature Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century European literature Postcolonial/World Literature Translation Studies Comparative Literature Contemporary Literature European Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-78114-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 -- General Introduction: Literary Translation and Cultural Mediators. Toward an Agent and Process-Oriented Approach -- 2. Early Institutionalised Promotion of Translation and the Socio-Biography of Emil Walter, Translator, Press Attaché and Diplomat -- 3. Edoardo Weiss, A Triestine Translating Freud -- 4. Spanish Discovers Yiddish: The Cultural Policies of Salomon Resnick in Argentina in the Interwar Period -- 5. Xiaoshuo yuebao (1921-1931) as a Cultural Mediator of Small Literatures in China -- 6. Mashal Books as Cultural Mediator: Translating East Asian, Middle Eastern, and African Literatures into Urdu in Lahore -- 7. Politics of Translation: How States Shape Cultural Transfers -- 8. From a Slave to a Translator: Conflicts and Mediation in Fatma-Zaïda’s Translation of the Quran -- 9. Mediating Flemish Folk Songs Across Cultural Borders During the 19th century: From Patrimonial Monuments to Musical Propaganda -- 10. From Binarity to Complexity: a Latourian Perspective on Cultural Mediators. The Case of Georges Eekhoud’s Intra-National Activities -- 11. Moving “Out of the Laager” and “Betraying the Tribe”: André Brink as Cultural Mediator -- 12. “Let’s Make Peru Peruvian Again:” Cultural Mediators and Indigenous Literature. |
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Literature and Medicine [[electronic resource] ] : A Practical and Pedagogical Guide / / by Ronald Schleifer, Jerry B. Vannatta |
Autore | Schleifer Ronald |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 297 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.933561 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature, Modern—21st century Bioethics Premedical education Medical education Nursing Social medicine Contemporary Literature Premedical Education Medical Education Medical Sociology |
ISBN | 3-030-19128-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter One: Narrative and Cognitive Science; Literature and Medicine -- Chapter Two: The Narrative Structure of Diagnosis -- Chapter Three: Literature and Professionalism in Medicine -- Chapter Four: Rapport and Empathy in Medicine -- Chapter Five: Listening to Patients -- Chapter Six: The Patient -- Chapter Seven: The Doctor -- Chapter Eight: Everyday Ethics of Medicinal Practices -- Chapter Nine: Culture -- Chapter Ten: Sexual and Domestic Abuse -- Chapter Eleven: Pain -- Chapter Twelve: Ageing -- Chapter Thirteen: Mistakes in Medicine -- Chapter Fourteen: Death and Dying -- Chapter Fifteen: Afterword. |
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Schleifer Ronald | ||
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Literature and the Global Contemporary [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sarah Brouillette, Mathias Nilges, Emilio Sauri |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVIII, 201 p.) |
Disciplina | 809 |
Collana | New Comparisons in World Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Comparative literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Literature Comparative Literature Contemporary Literature Postcolonial/World Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-63055-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: “Contemporaneity: On Refusing to Live in the Moment”; Sarah Brouillette, Emilio Sauri, and Mathias Nilges -- 2. “The Landowner’s Ghosts: Realism and Financialization in Contemporary Latin American Fiction”; Ericka Beckman -- 3. “‘Special Period’-izing Cuba: Limits of the Past Perfect”; Jonathan Dettman -- 4. “Autonomy after Autonomy, or the Novel beyond Nation: Roberto Bolaño’s 2666”; Emilio Sauri -- 5. “#YOLO”; Sarah Brouillette -- 6. “Capitalism’s Long-Spiral: Periodicity, Temporality, and the Global Contemporary in World-Literature”; Sharae Deckard -- 7. “The Technical Composition of Conceptualism”; Joshua Clover -- 8. “The Multitemporal Contemporary: Colson Whitehead’s Presents”; Daniel Grausam -- 9. “Periodizing the Anglophone African Novel: Location(s) in a Transnational Literary Marketplace”; Madhu Krishnan -- 10. “Juggling the Dialectic: The Abyss of Politics in Chris Abani’s Fiction”; Mitchum Huehls -- 11. “Contemporaneity and Contradiction: Uneven Temporal Development in Bridgett M. Davis’s Into the Go-Slow and Okey Ndibe’s Foreign Gods Inc.”; Mathias Nilges -- Index. |
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Literatures of Madness [[electronic resource] ] : Disability Studies and Mental Health / / edited by Elizabeth J. Donaldson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 242 p. 5 illus.) |
Disciplina | 801 |
Collana | Literary Disability Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—Philosophy
People with disabilities Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Literary Theory Disability Studies Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-92666-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Breathing in Airless Spaces, Elizabeth J. Donaldson -- 2. Coming Out Mad, Coming Out Disabled, Elizabeth Brewer -- 3. Going Barefoot: Mad Affiliation, Identity Politics, and Eros, PhebeAnn M. Wolframe -- 4. “Hundreds of People Like Me”: A Search for a Mad Community in The Bell Jar, Rose Miyatsu -- 5. Writing Madness in Indigenous Literature: A Hesitation, Erin Soros -- 6. “Is the young lady mad?”: Psychiatric Disability in Louisa May Alcott’s Fiction, Karen Valerius -- 7.The Snake Pit: Mary Jane Ward’s Asylum Fiction and Mental Health Advocacy, Elizabeth J. Donaldson -- 8. Alcoholic, Mad, Disabled: Constructing Lesbian Identity in Ann Bannon’s “Beebo Brinker Chronicles”, Tatiana Prorokova -- 9. Seeing Words, Hearing Voices: Hannah Weiner, Dora García, and the Poetic Performance of Radical Dis/Humanism, Andrew McEwan -- 10. “My Difference Is Not My [Mental] Sickness”: Ethnicity and Erasure in Joanne Greenberg’s Jewish American Life Writing, Gail Berkeley Sherman -- 11. Resistance, Suffering, and Psychiatric Disability in Jerry Pinto’s Em and the Big Hoom and Amandeep Sandhu’s Sepia Leaves, Srikanth Mallavarapu -- 12. Mental Disability and Social Value in Michelle Cliff’s Abeng, Drew Holladay -- 13. It Doesn’t Add Up: Mental Illness in Paul Hornschemeier’s Mother Come Home, Jessica Gross. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300035703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Locating Classical Receptions on Screen [[electronic resource] ] : Masks, Echoes, Shadows / / edited by Ricardo Apostol, Anastasia Bakogianni |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43015 |
Collana | The New Antiquity |
Soggetto topico |
Classical literature
Motion pictures—United States Motion pictures Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Classical and Antique Literature American Cinema and TV Adaptation Studies Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-96457-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction Face to Face: Locating Classical Receptions on Screen; Ricardo Apostol and Anastasia Bakogianni -- 2. Indirect or Masked Modysseys? Establishing a Working Set of Criteria; Gregory N. Daugherty -- 3. Sacrificial Shadows: Tragic Greek Heroines Reinvented for Television in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Game of Thrones; Tania Evans and Amanda Potter -- 4. Statues, Synths and Simulacra: The Ovidian Contours of Screen Pygmalions; Paula James -- 5. Artefacts, Authenticity and Digital Idols: The Classical After-Image in Contemporary Hollywood Stardom; Michael Williams -- 6. From Album Alitem to Black Swan: Horace and Aronofsky on Poetic Perfection and Death; Ricardo Apostol -- 7. Shades of Ajax: In Search of the Tragic Hero in Modern War Movies; Anastasia Bakogianni. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300032903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Madness in Anglophone Caribbean Literature [[electronic resource] ] : On the Edge / / edited by Bénédicte Ledent, Evelyn O'Callaghan, Daria Tunca |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.99729 |
Collana | New Caribbean Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Latin American literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Latin American/Caribbean Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-98180-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: “‘Madness is rampant on this island’: Writing Altered States in Anglophone Caribbean Literature” - Bénédicte Ledent, Evelyn O’Callaghan and Daria Tunca -- 2. “‘Kingston Full of Them’: Madwomen at the Crossroads” - Kelly Baker Josephs -- 3. “‘Fighting Mad to Tell Her Story’: Madness, Rage and Literary Self-Making in Jean Rhys and Jamaica Kincaid” - Denise deCaires Narain -- 4. “Madness and Silence in Caryl Phillips’s A Distant Shore and In the Falling Snow - Ping Su -- 5. “Speaking of Madness in the First Person/ Speaking Madness in the Second Person? Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao and ‘The Cheater’s Guide to Love’” - Delphine Munos -- 6. “What is ‘worse besides’? An Ecocritical Reading of Madness in Caribbean Fiction” - Carine M. Mardorossian -- 7. “Performing Colonial Madness in Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother” - Rebecca Romdhani -- 8. “Horizons of Desire in Caribbean Queer Speculative Fiction: Marlon James’s John Crow’s Devil” - Michael A. Bucknor -- 9. “When Seeing is Believing: Enduring Injustice in Merle Collins’s The Colour of Forgetting” - Alison Donnell -- 10. “Migrant Madness or Poetics of Spirit? Teaching Erna Brodber’s and Kei Miller’s Fiction” - Evelyn O’Callaghan -- 11. “(Re)Locating Madness and Prophesy: An Interview with Kei Miller” - Rebecca Romdhani. |
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Madness in Black Women’s Diasporic Fictions [[electronic resource] ] : Aesthetics of Resistance / / edited by Caroline A. Brown, Johanna X. K. Garvey |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 326 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.08996073 |
Collana | Gender and Cultural Studies in Africa and the Diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
Literature Sociology United States—Study and teaching Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century African American Culture Postcolonial/World Literature Gender Studies American Culture Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-58127-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255089503321 |
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Making sense of contemporary British Muslim novels [[electronic resource] /] / Claire Chambers |
Autore | Chambers Claire <1975-> |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxviii, 302 pages) |
Disciplina | 823.9209921297 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
British literature Oriental literature Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature, Modern - 21st century Fiction Postcolonial/World Literature British and Irish Literature Asian Literature Contemporary Literature Twentieth-Century Literature |
ISBN | 1-137-52089-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. ‘Touch Me, Baby’: Ahdaf Soueif’s In the Eye of the Sun -- 2. ‘I Wanted a Human Touch’: Hanif Kureishi’s The Black Album -- 3. Fiction of Olfaction: Nadeem Aslam’s Maps for Lost Lovers and Monica Ali’s Brick Lane -- 4. Taste the Difference: Leila Aboulela, Yasmin Crowther, and Robin Yassin-Kassab -- 5. Sound and Fury: Tabish Khair’s Just Another Jihadi Jane and Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire -- 6. The Doors of Posthuman Sensory Perception in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485146503321 |
Chambers Claire <1975-> | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2019] | ||
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Mapping Home in Contemporary Narratives [[electronic resource] /] / by Aleksandra Bida |
Autore | Bida Aleksandra |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
Disciplina | 158.1 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 20th century
Literature, Modern - 21st century Literature - Philosophy Fiction Contemporary Literature Literary Theory Fiction Literature Literatura contemporània Teoria de la literatura |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-319-97967-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2: Heidegger and "dwelling" -- Chapter 3: The labyrinthine home in Mark Z. Danielewski’s House of Leaves -- Chapter 4: Homecoming in Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere -- Chapter 5: Bauman and “liquid modernity” -- Chapter 6: “Roots” and stability in M. Night Shyamalan’s The Village -- Chapter 7: “Routes” and mobility in Nicolas Dicker’s Nikolski -- Chapter 8: Derrida and “hostipitality” -- Chapter 9: Welcome as house arrest in Lars von Trier’s Dogville -- Chapter 10: “Home safe” in spite of hostility in Wolfgang Becker’s Good Bye, Lenin! -- Chapter 11: Appiah and cultural “contamination” -- Chapter 12: Economic globalization and home in Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Babel -- Chapter 13: Global "at homeness" in David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas and the Wachowskis/Tykwer film -- 14. Conclusion. |
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Bida Aleksandra | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Mapping Tokyo in Fiction and Film [[electronic resource] /] / by Barbara E. Thornbury |
Autore | Thornbury Barbara E |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 233 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Collana | Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Literature—Translations
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Oriental literature Motion pictures—Asia Motion pictures Translation Studies Contemporary Literature Asian Literature Asian Cinema and TV Adaptation Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-34276-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Translation, Subtitling, and Tokyo Placemaking -- Chapter 3. Gender and Mobility: Tracking Fictional Characters on Real Monorails, Trains, Subways, and Trams -- Chapter 4. Coordinates of Home and Community -- Chapter 5. Locating the Outsider Inside Tokyo -- Chapter 6. Tokyo Cartographies of Mystery and Crime -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Flux and Fluidity and World Literature and Film. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483073903321 |
Thornbury Barbara E | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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