Mobility, Spatiality, and Resistance in Literary and Political Discourse

Détails bibliographiques
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Autres auteurs: Beck, Christian (Éditeur intellectuel)
Résumé:XVII, 320 p. 4 illus.
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Langue:anglais
Publié: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Édition:1st ed. 2021.
Collection:Geocriticism and Spatial Literary Studies,
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Accès en ligne:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83477-7
Format: Électronique eBook
Table des matières:
  • 1: Introduction: Resistance, the Outside, and the Creative Act, Christian Beck
  • Part I: Mobility and Travel
  • 1: The Chivalrous Nation: Travel and Ideological Exchange in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • 2: Conjuring Roots in Dystopia: Reconciling Transgenerational Conflict in Nalo Hopkinson’s Brown Girl in the Ring and Edwidge Danticat’s Brother, I’m Dying
  • 3: Matriarchal Mobility: Generational Displacement and (En)Gendered Place in Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping
  • 4: Colonial Advertising and Tourism in the Crosscurrents of Empire
  • 5: Mobility and Remapping borders in Palestinian Women’s Literature: Narratives of Resistance and Survival
  • Part II: Backgrounds and Interiors
  • 6: Interiorized Imperialism in Native American and Japanese American World War II Narratives
  • 7: Turning the Earth, Changing the Narrative: Spatial Transformation in Frances E. W. Harper’s Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted (1892)
  • 9: Woolf in the Background: Distance as Visual Philosophy, Then and Now
  • 10: Representing the Slum in African Literatures: The Contingency of Political Possibility
  • Part III: Radical Positions
  • 11: A New Cartographer: Rabih Alameddine and An Unnecessary Woman
  • 12: Spaces of Resistance in Thomas Pynchon’s Later Novels
  • 13: Trans(it) Spaces and Intimacy: A Literary Analysis of Chicu’s Soliloquy
  • 14: “A Spring of Pure Possibility”: Harlem, Palestine, and Chester Himes’s “Literature of Combat”
  • 15: Counter-narratives of Inevitability: Anti-capitalism and the Near Future in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West and Louise Erdrich’s The Future Home of the Living God.