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Toussaint Louverture
A Black Jacobin in the Age of Revolutions
Av Charles Forsdick, Christian Hogsbjerg
Häftad, 2017
224 kr
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'In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.' - Toussaint LouvertureThe leader of the only successful slave revolt in history, Toussaint Louverture is seen by many to be one of the …
Victor Segalen and the Aesthetics of Diversity
Journeys between Cultures
Inbunden, 2000
1378 kr
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From his premature death in 1919 until the final decades of the twentieth century, the French traveller, author, and naval doctor Victor Segalen remained relatively obscure, his extensive work on exoticism largely unavailable. With the appearance of the Complete Works in 1995, the dramatic scope …
Travel in Twentieth-Century French and Francophone Cultures
The Persistence of Diversity
Inbunden, 2005
3495 kr
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This book is one of the first studies of twentieth-century travel literature in French, tracking the form from the colonial past to the postcolonial present. Whereas most recent explorations of travel literature have addressed English-language material, Forsdick's study complements these by …
Francophone Postcolonial Studies
A critical introduction
Av Charles Forsdick, David Murphy
Häftad, 2003
634 kr
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This landmark text constitutes the first comprehensive overview of Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Moving away from reductive geographical or linguistic surveys of the Francophone world, this collection of original essays provides a thematic discussion of the complex historical, political and …
Travel and Ethics
Theory and Practice
Av Corinne Fowler, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
2893 kr
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Despite the recent increase in scholarly activity regarding travel writing and the accompanying proliferation of publications relating to the form, its ethical dimensions have yet to be theorized with sufficient rigour. Drawing from the disciplines of anthropology, linguistics, literary studies and …
Francophone Communities Past and Present
Paragraph Special Issue (Vol 37, Issue 2)
Av Charles Forsdick, Mairead Hanrahan m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
348 kr
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This is an exploration of Francophone communities from the 19th century to the present. It is a special Issue of Paragraph edited in 2001 by Celia Britton and Michael Syrotinski on Francophone Texts and Postcolonial Theory played a determining role in shaping the research field it helped to map. …
New Approaches to Twentieth-Century Travel Literature in French
Genre, History, Theory
Av Charles Forsdick, Feroza Basu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
897 kr
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From the postcolonial perspective of the early twenty-first century, the importance of travel literature, for considerations of national and international cultures and identities, has become increasingly apparent. Travel literature in French has, however, received little critical scrutiny. This …
Black Jacobins Reader
Av Charles Forsdick, Christian Høgsbjerg
Inbunden, 2017
1555 kr
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Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution. In addition to considering the book's literary qualities and its role in James's emergence as a writer and …
Black Jacobins Reader
Av Charles Forsdick, Christian Høgsbjerg
Häftad, 2017
411 kr
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Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James's classic history of the Haitian Revolution. In addition to considering the book's literary qualities and its role in James's emergence as a writer and …
Black Jacobins Reader
Av Christian Hogsbjerg, Charles Forsdick
E-bok, 2017
586 kr
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Containing a wealth of new scholarship and rare primary documents, The Black Jacobins Reader provides a comprehensive analysis of C. L. R. James''s classic history of the Haitian Revolution. In addition to considering the book''s literary qualities and its role in James''s emergence as a writer and …
Poetics of Space
Images of Con Dao
Av Charles Fox, Sophie Fuggle m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
147 kr
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Translating Cultures in the Arab World
New Histories and Geographies
Av Andreas Karatsolis, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
876 kr
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Translating Cultures in the Arab World: New Histories and Geographies significantly expands translation studies by unearthing overlooked discussions and reconceptualizing the history and movements of translation. It moves beyond a Western-centric and Anglonormative research perspective by beginning …
Translating Cultures in the Arab World
New Histories and Geographies
Av Andreas Karatsolis, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
E-bok, 2026
857 kr
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Translating Cultures in the Arab World: New Histories and Geographies significantly expands translation studies by unearthing overlooked discussions and reconceptualizing the history and movements of translation. It moves beyond a Western-centric and Anglonormative research perspective by beginning …
Translating Cultures in the Arab World
New Histories and Geographies
Av Moneera Al-Ghadeer, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
746 kr
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Translating Cultures in the Arab World: New Histories and Geographies significantly expands translation studies by unearthing overlooked discussions and reconceptualizing the history and movements of translation. It moves beyond a Western-centric and Anglonormative research perspective by beginning …
Translating Cultures in the Arab World
New Histories and Geographies
Av Moneera Al-Ghadeer, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2893 kr
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Translating Cultures in the Arab World: New Histories and Geographies significantly expands translation studies by unearthing overlooked discussions and reconceptualizing the history and movements of translation. It moves beyond a Western-centric and Anglonormative research perspective by beginning …
Francophone Postcolonial Studies
A critical introduction
Av David Murphy, Charles Forsdick
E-bok, 2014
856 kr
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This landmark text constitutes the first comprehensive overview of Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Moving away from reductive geographical or linguistic surveys of the Francophone world, this collection of original essays provides a thematic discussion of the complex historical, political and …
Travel and Ethics
Theory and Practice
Av Ludmilla Kostova, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1091 kr
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Despite the recent increase in scholarly activity regarding travel writing and the accompanying proliferation of publications relating to the form, its ethical dimensions have yet to be theorized with sufficient rigour. Drawing from the disciplines of anthropology, linguistics, literary studies and …
Travel and Ethics
Theory and Practice
Av Ludmilla Kostova, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1091 kr
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Despite the recent increase in scholarly activity regarding travel writing and the accompanying proliferation of publications relating to the form, its ethical dimensions have yet to be theorized with sufficient rigour. Drawing from the disciplines of anthropology, linguistics, literary studies and …
Travel and Ethics
Theory and Practice
Av Corinne Fowler, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
947 kr
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Despite the recent increase in scholarly activity regarding travel writing and the accompanying proliferation of publications relating to the form, its ethical dimensions have yet to be theorized with sufficient rigour. Drawing from the disciplines of anthropology, linguistics, literary studies and …
Francophone Postcolonial Studies
A critical introduction
Av David Murphy, Charles Forsdick
E-bok, 2014
856 kr
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This landmark text constitutes the first comprehensive overview of Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Moving away from reductive geographical or linguistic surveys of the Francophone world, this collection of original essays provides a thematic discussion of the complex historical, political and …
Keywords for Travel Writing Studies
A Critical Glossary
Av Charles Forsdick, Zoë Kinsley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2285 kr
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Keywords for Travel Writing Studies draws on the notion of the ‘keyword’ as initially elaborated by Raymond Williams in his seminal 1976 text Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society to present 100 concepts central to the study of travel writing as a literary form. Each entry in the volume is …
Toussaint Louverture
A Black Jacobin in the Age of Revolutions
Av Christian Hogsbjerg, Charles Forsdick
E-bok, 2017
59 kr
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''In overthrowing me, you have done no more than cut down the trunk of the tree of liberty - it will spring back from the roots, for they are numerous and deep.'' - Toussaint Louverture The leader of the only successful slave revolt in history, Toussaint Louverture is seen by many to be one of the …
Postcolonial Realms of Memory
Sites and Symbols in Modern France
Av Etienne Achille, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2068 kr
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Recognized as one of the most influential studies of memory in the late twentieth century, Pierre Nora’s monumental project Les Lieux de mémoire has been celebrated for its elaboration of a ground-breaking paradigm for rethinking the relationship between the nation, territory, history and memory. …
Transnational French Studies
Av Charles Forsdick, Claire Launchbury
Inbunden, 2023
2163 kr
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The contributors to Transnational French Studies situate this disciplinary subfield of Modern Languages in actively transnational frameworks. The key objective of the volume is to define the core set of skills and methodologies that constitute the study of French culture as a transnational, …
Transnational French Studies
Av Charles Forsdick, Claire Launchbury
Häftad, 2023
731 kr
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The contributors to Transnational French Studies situate this disciplinary subfield of Modern Languages in actively transnational frameworks. The key objective of the volume is to define the core set of skills and methodologies that constitute the study of French culture as a transnational, …
Postcolonial Realms of Memory
Sites and Symbols in Modern France
Av Etienne Achille, Charles Forsdick m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
580 kr
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Recognized as one of the most influential studies of memory in the late twentieth century, Pierre Nora’s monumental project Les Lieux de mémoire has been celebrated for its elaboration of a ground-breaking paradigm for rethinking the relationship between the nation, territory, history and memory. …
Keywords for Travel Writing Studies
A Critical Glossary
Av Charles Forsdick, Zoë Kinsley m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
653 kr
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Keywords for Travel Writing Studies draws on the notion of the ‘keyword’ as initially elaborated by Raymond Williams in his seminal 1976 text Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society to present 100 concepts central to the study of travel writing as a literary form. Each entry in the volume is …
Microtravel
Confinement, Deceleration, Microspection
Av Charles Forsdick, Zoë Kinsley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1516 kr
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The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic imposed immobility on large sectors of the world’s population, with confinement becoming an everyday reality. The lives of those who previously enjoyed the privileges of being ‘fast castes’ ground to a halt, while at the same time the displacement of more vulnerable …
Postcolonial Thought in the French Speaking World
Av Charles Forsdick, David Murphy
Häftad, 2009
529 kr
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In the late 1990’s, Postcolonial Studies risked imploding as a credible area of academic enquiry. Repeated anthologization and an overemphasis on the English-language literatures led to sustained critiques of the field and to an active search for alternative approaches to the globalized and …
Human Zoos
Science and Spectacle in the Age of Empire
Av Pascal Blanchard, Nicolas Bancel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2719 kr
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‘Human zoos’, forgotten symbols of the colonial era, have been totally repressed in our collective memory. In these ‘anthropo-zoological’ exhibitions, ‘exotic’ individuals were placed alongside wild beasts and presented behind bars or in enclosures. Human zoos were a key factor, however, in the …