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Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary World Literature
The Holocaust, Zionism and Colonialism
Av Isabelle Hesse, Bryan Cheyette
Häftad, 2017
640 kr
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Reading a wide range of novels from post-war Germany to Israeli, Palestinian and postcolonial writers, The Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary World Literature is a comprehensive exploration of changing cultural perceptions of Jewishness in contemporary writing. Examining how representations of …
Encyclopaedism and Totality in Contemporary Fiction
Av Kiron Ward, Bryan Cheyette m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
478 kr
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Taking as key examples work by Don DeLillo, Leslie Marmon Silko, Roberto Bolaño, and Karen Tei Yamashita, this book looks at engagements with encyclopaedic thought and practice in contemporary fiction. Chapters provide important new insights into the new ways that authors approach, reclaim, and use …
Jonathan Lethem and the Galaxy of Writing
Av Joseph Brooker, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2019
1952 kr
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Author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude, Jonathan Lethem is one of the most celebrated and significant American writers working today. This new scholarly study draws on a deep knowledge of all Lethem’s work to explore the range of his writing, from his award-winning fiction to …
Jonathan Lethem and the Galaxy of Writing
E-bok, 2019
579 kr
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Author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude , Jonathan Lethem is one of the most celebrated and significant American writers working today. This new scholarly study draws on a deep knowledge of all Lethem''s work to explore the range of his writing, from his award-winning fiction to …
Jonathan Lethem and the Galaxy of Writing
E-bok, 2019
592 kr
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Author of Motherless Brooklyn and The Fortress of Solitude , Jonathan Lethem is one of the most celebrated and significant American writers working today. This new scholarly study draws on a deep knowledge of all Lethem''s work to explore the range of his writing, from his award-winning fiction to …
Writing After Postcolonialism
Francophone North African Literature in Transition
Av Jane Hiddleston, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2017
2113 kr
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‘Focusing on francophone writing from North Africa as it has developed since the 1980s, Writing After Postcolonialism explores the extent to which the notion of ‘postcolonialism’ is still resonant for literary writers a generation or more after independence, and examines the troubled status of …
Writing After Postcolonialism
Francophone North African Literature in Transition
E-bok, 2017
627 kr
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''Focusing on francophone writing from North Africa as it has developed since the 1980s, Writing After Postcolonialism explores the extent to which the notion of ''postcolonialism'' is still resonant for literary writers a generation or more after independence, and examines the troubled status of …
Writing After Postcolonialism
Francophone North African Literature in Transition
E-bok, 2017
627 kr
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''Focusing on francophone writing from North Africa as it has developed since the 1980s, Writing After Postcolonialism explores the extent to which the notion of ''postcolonialism'' is still resonant for literary writers a generation or more after independence, and examines the troubled status of …
South African Literature's Russian Soul
Narrative Forms of Global Isolation
Av Jeanne-Marie Jackson, Bryan Cheyette
Häftad, 2017
640 kr
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How do great moments in literary traditions arise from times of intense social and political upheaval? South African Literature’s Russian Soul charts the interplay of narrative innovation and political isolation in two of the world’s most renowned non-European literatures. In this book, …
Life Lines: Writing Transcultural Adoption
Av John McLeod, Bryan Cheyette
Häftad, 2017
640 kr
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Adoptions that cross the lines of culture, race and nation are a major consequence of conflicts around the globe, yet their histories and representations have rarely been considered. Life Lines: Writing Transcultural Adoption is the first critical study to explore narratives of transcultural …
Transatlantic Fictions of 9/11 and the War on Terror
Images of Insecurity, Narratives of Captivity
Av Susana Araújo, Bryan Cheyette
Häftad, 2017
640 kr
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Extending the study of post-9/11 literature to include transnational perspectives, this book explores the ways in which contemporary writers from Europe as well as the USA have responded to the attacks on the World Trade Centre and the ensuing 'war on terror.' Transatlantic Fictions of 9/11 and the …
Postcolonialism After World Literature
Relation, Equality, Dissent
Av Lorna Burns, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2019
1952 kr
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Postcolonial studies took shape in response to the nationalist and decolonization movements of the twentieth century. Today, a resurgent interest in world literature reflects an increased awareness of globalization. These twin projects are torn between a criticism that finds in the text the trace …
Postcolonialism After World Literature
Relation, Equality, Dissent
Av Lorna Burns
E-bok, 2019
610 kr
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Postcolonial studies took shape in response to the nationalist and decolonization movements of the twentieth century. Today, a resurgent interest in world literature reflects an increased awareness of globalization. These twin projects are torn between a criticism that finds in the text the trace …
Postcolonialism After World Literature
Relation, Equality, Dissent
Av Lorna Burns
E-bok, 2019
596 kr
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Postcolonial studies took shape in response to the nationalist and decolonization movements of the twentieth century. Today, a resurgent interest in world literature reflects an increased awareness of globalization. These twin projects are torn between a criticism that finds in the text the trace …
New Media and the Transformation of Postmodern American Literature
From Cage to Connection
Av Casey Michael Henry, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2019
1952 kr
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How has American literature after postmodernism responded to the digital age? Drawing on insights from contemporary media theory, this is the first book to explore the explosion of new media technologies as an animating context for contemporary American literature. Casey Michael Henry examines the …
New Media and the Transformation of Postmodern American Literature
From Cage to Connection
E-bok, 2019
610 kr
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How has American literature after postmodernism responded to the digital age? Drawing on insights from contemporary media theory, this is the first book to explore the explosion of new media technologies as an animating context for contemporary American literature. Casey Michael Henry examines the …
New Media and the Transformation of Postmodern American Literature
From Cage to Connection
E-bok, 2019
592 kr
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How has American literature after postmodernism responded to the digital age? Drawing on insights from contemporary media theory, this is the first book to explore the explosion of new media technologies as an animating context for contemporary American literature. Casey Michael Henry examines the …
Northern Irish Writing After the Troubles
Intimacies, Affects, Pleasures
Av Caroline Magennis, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2021
1628 kr
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Winner of the British Association for Comtemporary Literary Stuides (BACLS) monograph prizeThe period since the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 has seen a sustained decrease in violence and, at the same time, Northern Ireland has undergone a literary renaissance, with a fresh generation of writers …
David Mitchell's Post-Secular World
Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion
Av Rose Harris-Birtill, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2019
1952 kr
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Since the publication of Ghostwritten (1999), David Mitchell has rapidly established himself as one of the most inventive and important British novelists of the 21st century. In this landmark study, Rose Harris-Birtill reveals the extent to which Mitchell has created an interconnected fictional …
David Mitchell's Post-Secular World
Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion
E-bok, 2019
610 kr
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Since the publication of Ghostwritten (1999), David Mitchell has rapidly established himself as one of the most inventive and important British novelists of the 21st century. In this landmark study, Rose Harris-Birtill reveals the extent to which Mitchell has created an interconnected fictional …
David Mitchell's Post-Secular World
Buddhism, Belief and the Urgency of Compassion
E-bok, 2019
610 kr
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Since the publication of Ghostwritten (1999), David Mitchell has rapidly established himself as one of the most inventive and important British novelists of the 21st century. In this landmark study, Rose Harris-Birtill reveals the extent to which Mitchell has created an interconnected fictional …
Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic Novel
Critical Temporalities and the End Times
Av Diletta De Cristofaro, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2019
1952 kr
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Traditional apocalyptic texts concern the advent of a better world at the end of history that will make sense of everything that happened before. But what is at stake in the contemporary shift to apocalyptic narratives in which the utopian end of time is removed? The Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic …
Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic Novel
Critical Temporalities and the End Times
E-bok, 2019
592 kr
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Traditional apocalyptic texts concern the advent of a better world at the end of history that will make sense of everything that happened before. But what is at stake in the contemporary shift to apocalyptic narratives in which the utopian end of time is removed? The Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic …
Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic Novel
Critical Temporalities and the End Times
E-bok, 2019
592 kr
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Traditional apocalyptic texts concern the advent of a better world at the end of history that will make sense of everything that happened before. But what is at stake in the contemporary shift to apocalyptic narratives in which the utopian end of time is removed? The Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic …
Writing After Postcolonialism
Francophone North African Literature in Transition
Av Jane Hiddleston, Bryan Cheyette
Häftad, 2019
575 kr
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‘Focusing on francophone writing from North Africa as it has developed since the 1980s, Writing After Postcolonialism explores the extent to which the notion of ‘postcolonialism’ is still resonant for literary writers a generation or more after independence, and examines the troubled status of …
David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality
Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics
Av Edward Jackson, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2020
1790 kr
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David Foster Wallace’s Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics is the first full-length study of perhaps the most controversial aspect of Wallace’s work – male sexuality. Departing from biographical accounts of Wallace’s troubled relationship to sex, the book offers new and engaging …
David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality
Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics
E-bok, 2020
574 kr
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David Foster Wallace''s Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics is the first full-length study of perhaps the most controversial aspect of Wallace''s work – male sexuality. Departing from biographical accounts of Wallace''s troubled relationship to sex, the book offers new and …
David Foster Wallace's Toxic Sexuality
Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics
E-bok, 2020
574 kr
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David Foster Wallace''s Toxic Sexuality: Hideousness, Neoliberalism, Spermatics is the first full-length study of perhaps the most controversial aspect of Wallace''s work – male sexuality. Departing from biographical accounts of Wallace''s troubled relationship to sex, the book offers new and …
Jeanette Winterson’s Narratives of Desire
Rethinking Fetishism
Av Shareena Z. Hamzah-Osbourne, Bryan Cheyette
Inbunden, 2021
1628 kr
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Putting forward a new theory of fetishism - alternative fetishism - this book provides an up-to-date examination of the work of Jeanette Winterson, offering fresh perspectives and new insights on the topics of gender, sexuality, and identity in her writing. Combining contemporary theories in …
Jeanette Winterson’s Narratives of Desire
Rethinking Fetishism
Av Shareena Z. Hamzah-Osbourne
E-bok, 2021
538 kr
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Putting forward a new theory of fetishism - alternative fetishism - this book provides an up-to-date examination of the work of Jeanette Winterson, offering fresh perspectives and new insights on the topics of gender, sexuality, and identity in her writing. Combining contemporary theories in …
