Borderlands and Liminal Subjects Transgressing the Limits in Philosophy and Literature /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Elbert Decker, Jessica (Editor), Winchock, Dylan (Editor)
Summary:XIII, 281 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67813-9
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Borderlands and Liminality Across Philosophy and Literature.- Ethics at the Border: Transmitting Migrant Experiences.- Land, Territory and Border: Liminality in Contemporary Israeli Literature.- Zones of Maximal Translatability: Borderspace and Women’s Time.- A Search for Colonial Histories: The Conquest by Yxta Maya Murray.- Transforming Borders: Resistant Liminality in Beloved, Song of Solomon, and Paradise.- “Gone Over on the Other Side:” Passing in Chesnutt’s The House Behind the Cedars.- Queering and Gendering Aztlán: Anzaldúa’s Feminist Reshaping of the Chicana/o Nation in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
  • Achilles and the (Sexual) History of Being.- Borderland Spaces of the Third Kind: Erotic Agency in Plato and Octavia Butler
  • Alice's Parallel Series: Carroll, Deleuze, and the ‘Stuttering Sense’ of the World
  • Cultural Liminality: Gender, Identity, and Margin in the Uncanny Stories of Elizabeth Bowen
  • Crossing the Utopian / Apocalyptic Border: The Anxiety of Forgetting in Paul Auster’s In the Country of Last Things.