The Transnational in Literary Studies : : Potential and Limitations of a Concept /

The Transnational in Literary Studies : : Potential and Limitations of a Concept / / ed. by Kai Wiegandt.

This volume clarifies the meanings and applications of the concept of the transnational and identifies areas in which the concept can be particularly useful. The division of the volume into three parts reflects areas which seem particularly amenable to analysis through a transnational lens. The chap...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
MitwirkendeR:
Dutton, Jacqueline,
Groß, Martina,
Horatschek, Anna M.,
Hunkeler, Thomas,
Krämer, Lucia,
Lammers, Lukas,
Lemke, Cordula,
Müller, Gesine,
Pucherová, Dobrota,
Rivas Gagliardi, Laura,
Sandten, Cecile,
Wiegandt, Kai,
HerausgeberIn:
Wiegandt, Kai,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:WeltLiteraturen / World Literatures : Schriftenreihe der Friedrich Schlegel Graduiertenschule für literaturwissenschaftliche Studien , 17
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 267 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: The Concept of the Transnational in Literary Studies
  • 1 The Transnational amongst Related Concepts in Theory and Marketing
  • Mixed Attachments in Girish Karnad’s Hayavadana (1971)
  • Transnational Challenges for World Literatures: Publishing Caribbean Writers
  • “Transnational Decolonial Aesthetics”: The “Hottentot Venus” Re-Configured
  • Precariously Transnational: Teju Cole’s Every Day Is for the Thief
  • The Discursive Construction of Transnational Fiction on Penguin Random House Group Websites
  • 2 Transnational Literary Histories
  • Utopia, Limited: Transnational Utopianism and Intercultural Imaginaries of the Ideal
  • Travel Literature and/as Transnational Theatre History – Beyond National Theatre Cultures
  • Transnationally Forged Nationality: Le Brésil littéraire and the Writing of Literary History in the Nineteenth Century
  • 3 Poetics and Politics of Transnational Genres
  • Historical Horizons: The Historical Novel and Transnational Memory
  • Re-centring European Geopolitics: Transnational Identities in the Twenty-First- Century Hungarian-Language Novel from Slovakia
  • Transnational Migrant Fiction as World Literature: Identity, Translatability, and the Global Book Market
  • Translinguistic Theatre for a Globalised Stage?
  • Works Cited
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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