Literary Cultures of the Global South – serie
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Afropolitanism and the Novel
De-realizing Africa
Inbunden, 2019
2888 kr
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The place of the novel as a literary form in Africa is contested. Its colonial origins and its unaffordability for most Africans make it a bad fit for the continent, yet it was also central to the creation of most postcolonial African national literary canons. These bipolar traditions remain …
Afropolitanism and the Novel
De-realizing Africa
Häftad, 2019
745 kr
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The place of the novel as a literary form in Africa is contested. Its colonial origins and its unaffordability for most Africans make it a bad fit for the continent, yet it was also central to the creation of most postcolonial African national literary canons. These bipolar traditions remain …
Queer China
Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism
Av Hongwei Bao
Häftad, 2020
876 kr
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This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and visual cultures in China’s post-Mao and postsocialist era to show how these diverse cultural forms and practices not only …
Convivial Worlds
Writing Relation from Africa
Av Tina Steiner
Inbunden, 2021
2879 kr
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This book discovers everyday forms of conviviality in fiction and life writing from Eastern and Southern Africa. It focuses on ordinary moments of recognition, of hospitality, of humour and kindness in everyday life to illuminate the significance of repertoires of repair in a world broken by …
Writing of the Nation by Its Elite
The Politics of Anglophone Indian Literature in the Global Age
Inbunden, 2021
2879 kr
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This volume examines the idea of India as it emerges in the writing of its anglophone elite, post-2000. Drawing on a variety of genres, including fiction, histories, non-fiction assessments – economic, political, and business – travel accounts, and so on, this book maps the explosion of …
Convivial Worlds
Writing Relation from Africa
Av Tina Steiner
Häftad, 2021
726 kr
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This book discovers everyday forms of conviviality in fiction and life writing from Eastern and Southern Africa. It focuses on ordinary moments of recognition, of hospitality, of humour and kindness in everyday life to illuminate the significance of repertoires of repair in a world broken by …
Writing of the Nation by Its Elite
The Politics of Anglophone Indian Literature in the Global Age
Häftad, 2023
793 kr
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This volume examines the idea of India as it emerges in the writing of its anglophone elite, post-2000. Drawing on a variety of genres, including fiction, histories, non-fiction assessments – economic, political, and business – travel accounts, and so on, this book maps the explosion of …
Culture of Dissenting Memory
Truth Commissions in the Global South
Häftad, 2020
793 kr
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This volume deals with the manifold ways in which histories are debated and indeed historicity and historiography themselves are interrogated via the narrative modes of the truth commissions. It traces the various medial responses (memoirs, fiction, poetry, film, art) which have emerged in the wake …
Media and the Global South
Narrative Territorialities, Cross-Cultural Currents
Av Mehita Iqani, Fernando Resende
Häftad, 2020
689 kr
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What does the notion of the ‘global south’ mean to media studies today?This book interrogates the possibilities of global thinking from the south in the field of media, communication, and cultural studies. Through lenses of millennial media cultures, it refocuses the praxis of the global south in …
Annotating Salman Rushdie
Reading the Postcolonial
Av Vijay Mishra
Häftad, 2020
793 kr
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How does one read a foundational postcolonial writer in English with declared Indian subcontinent roots? This book looks at ways of reading, and uncovering and recovering meanings, in postcolonial writing in English through the works of Salman Rushdie. It uses textual criticism and applied literary …
South and North
Contemporary Urban Orientations
Av Kerry Bystrom, Ashleigh Harris m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
793 kr
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This book explores urban life and realities in the cities of the Global South and North. Through literature, film and other forms of media that constitute shared social imaginaries, the essays in the volume interrogate the modes of production that make up the fabric of urban spaces and the lives of …
Queer China
Lesbian and Gay Literature and Visual Culture under Postsocialism
Av Hongwei Bao
Inbunden, 2020
2879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book analyses queer cultural production in contemporary China to map the broad social transformations in gender, sexuality and desire. It examines queer literature and visual cultures in China’s post-Mao and postsocialist era to show how these diverse cultural forms and practices not only …
Postcolonial Epic
From Melville to Walcott and Ghosh
Häftad, 2019
793 kr
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This book demonstrates the epic genre’s enduring relevance to the Global South. It identifies a contemporary avatar of classical epic, the ‘postcolonial epic’, ushered in by Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, a foundational text of North America, and exemplified by Derek Walcott’s Caribbean masterpiece …
Media and the Global South
Narrative Territorialities, Cross-Cultural Currents
Av Mehita Iqani, Fernando Resende
E-bok, 2019
788 kr
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What does the notion of the ‘global south’ mean to media studies today?This book interrogates the possibilities of global thinking from the south in the field of media, communication, and cultural studies. Through lenses of millennial media cultures, it refocuses the praxis of the global south in …
Media and the Global South
Narrative Territorialities, Cross-Cultural Currents
Av Mehita Iqani, Fernando Resende
E-bok, 2019
814 kr
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What does the notion of the ‘global south’ mean to media studies today?This book interrogates the possibilities of global thinking from the south in the field of media, communication, and cultural studies. Through lenses of millennial media cultures, it refocuses the praxis of the global south in …
Annotating Salman Rushdie
Reading the Postcolonial
Av Vijay Mishra
Inbunden, 2018
2879 kr
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How does one read a foundational postcolonial writer in English with declared Indian subcontinent roots? This book looks at ways of reading, and uncovering and recovering meanings, in postcolonial writing in English through the works of Salman Rushdie. It uses textual criticism and applied literary …
South and North
Contemporary Urban Orientations
Av Kerry Bystrom, Ashleigh Harris m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores urban life and realities in the cities of the Global South and North. Through literature, film and other forms of media that constitute shared social imaginaries, the essays in the volume interrogate the modes of production that make up the fabric of urban spaces and the lives of …
Convivial Worlds
Writing Relation from Africa
Av Tina Steiner
E-bok, 2021
838 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book discovers everyday forms of conviviality in fiction and life writing from Eastern and Southern Africa. It focuses on ordinary moments of recognition, of hospitality, of humour and kindness in everyday life to illuminate the significance of repertoires of repair in a world broken by …
Convivial Worlds
Writing Relation from Africa
Av Tina Steiner
E-bok, 2021
856 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book discovers everyday forms of conviviality in fiction and life writing from Eastern and Southern Africa. It focuses on ordinary moments of recognition, of hospitality, of humour and kindness in everyday life to illuminate the significance of repertoires of repair in a world broken by …
Postcolonial Epic
From Melville to Walcott and Ghosh
Inbunden, 2018
2879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book demonstrates the epic genre’s enduring relevance to the Global South. It identifies a contemporary avatar of classical epic, the ‘postcolonial epic’, ushered in by Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, a foundational text of North America, and exemplified by Derek Walcott’s Caribbean masterpiece …
Culture of Dissenting Memory
Truth Commissions in the Global South
Inbunden, 2019
2879 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume deals with the manifold ways in which histories are debated and indeed historicity and historiography themselves are interrogated via the narrative modes of the truth commissions. It traces the various medial responses (memoirs, fiction, poetry, film, art) which have emerged in the wake …
Media and the Global South
Narrative Territorialities, Cross-Cultural Currents
Av Mehita Iqani, Fernando Resende
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What does the notion of the ‘global south’ mean to media studies today?This book interrogates the possibilities of global thinking from the south in the field of media, communication, and cultural studies. Through lenses of millennial media cultures, it refocuses the praxis of the global south in …
