ASNEL Papers – serie
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Post-Empire Imaginaries?
Anglophone Literature, History, and the Demise of Empires
Av Barbara Buchenau, Virginia Richter
Inbunden, 2015
3033 kr
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Empires as political entities may be a thing of the past, but as a concept, empire is alive and kicking. From heritage tourism and costume dramas to theories of the imperial idea(l): empire sells. Post-Empire Imaginaries? Anglophone Literature, History, and the Demise of Empires presents innovative …
Re-Inventing the Postcolonial (in the) Metropolis
Av Cecile Sandten, Annika Bauer
Inbunden, 2016
3357 kr
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The notion of the postcolonial metropolis has gained prominence in the last two decades both within and beyond postcolonial studies. Disciplines such as sociology and urban studies, however, have tended to focus on the economic inequalities, class disparities, and other structural and formative …
Towards a Transcultural Future: Literature and Society in a ‘Post’-Colonial World 2
Inbunden, 2005
2243 kr
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This second collection, complementing ASNEL Papers 9.1, covers a similar range of writers, topics, themes and issues, all focusing on present-day transcultural issues and their historical antecedents.Topics treated: Preparing for post-apartheid in South African fiction; Maori culture and the New …
Towards a Transcultural Future: Literature and Society in a ‘Post’-Colonial World 1
Inbunden, 2004
2144 kr
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This collection has one central theoretical focus, viz. stock-taking essays on the present and future status of postcolonialism, transculturalism, nationalism, and globalization. These are complemented by ‘special’ angles of entry (e.g. ‘dharmic ethics’) and by considerations of the global impress …
Global Fragments
(Dis)Orientation in the New World Order
Av Anke Bartels
Inbunden, 2007
2075 kr
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While the world seems to be getting ever smaller and globalization has become the ubiquitous buzz-word, regionalism and fragmentation also abound. This might be due to the fact that, far from being the alleged production of cultural homogeneity, the global is constantly re-defined and altered …
Transcultural English Studies
Theories, Fictions, Realities
Inbunden, 2008
2886 kr
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What is most strikingly new about the transcultural is its sudden ubiquity. Following in the wake of previous concepts in cultural and literary studies such as creolization, hybridity, and syncretism, and signalling a family relationship to terms such as transnationality, translocality, and …
Translation of Cultures
Inbunden, 2009
1736 kr
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Perhaps more than in any other period in modern history, our globalized present is characterized by a constant interaction of, and exposure to, different peoples, regions, ways of life, traditions, languages, and cultures. Cross-boundary communication today comes in various shapes: as mutual …
Word & Image in Colonial and Postcolonial Literatures and Cultures
Inbunden, 2009
2500 kr
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Verbal imagery and visual images as well as the intricate relationships between verbal and visual representations have long shaped the imagination and the practice of intercultural relationships. The contributions to this volume take a fresh look at the ideology of form, especially the gendered and …
Postcolonial Translocations
Cultural Representation and Critical Spatial Thinking
Inbunden, 2013
3159 kr
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The sites from which postcolonial cultural articulations develop and the sites at which they are received have undergone profound transformations within the last decades. This book traces the accelerating emergence of cultural crossovers and overlaps in a global perspective and through a variety of …
Postcolonial Studies across the Disciplines
Inbunden, 2013
2757 kr
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Bringing together contributions from various disciplines and academic fields, this collection engages in interdisciplinary dialogue on postcolonial issues. Covering African, anglophone, Romance, and New-World themes, linguistic, literary, and cultural studies, and historiography, music, art …
