The cross-cultural legacy : : critical and creative writings in memory of Hena Maes-Jelinek / / edited by Gordon Collier [and three others].
This volume pays tribute to the formidable legacy of Hena Maes–Jelinek (1929–2008), a pioneering postcolonial scholar who was a professor at the University of Liège, in Belgium. Along with a few moving and affectionate pieces retracing the life and career of this remarkable and deeply human intellec...
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Superior document: | Cross/Cultures, Volume 193 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2017. ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cross/cultures ;
Volume 193. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (436 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Gordon Collier , Geoffrey V. Davis , Marc Delrez and Bénédicte Ledent
- The Invention of Legacy: A Tribute to Hena Maes–Jelinek / Jeanne Delbaere
- Because It Was She / Jeanne Delbaere
- The Invention of Legacy: Opening Ceremony / Geoffrey V. Davis
- Text Read at the Launch of The Labyrinth of Universality / Wilson Harris
- Cumberland Lodge: Honouring Hena in the Right Setting / Alastair Niven
- A Kaddish for Hena / Peter H. Marsden
- The Photo / Alecia Mckenzie
- The Wind Under My Lips / Stephanos Stephanides
- The Empathy of Genius: Hena Maes–Jelinek and Wilson Harris / Louis James
- Place and Time: The Two Anchors / T.J. Cribb
- The Legacy of the Imagination: Reading Wilson Harris after Hena Maes–Jelinek / Jean–Pierre Durix
- Intersections on the ‘Map of Art’: Metaphor in Ben Okri’s Dangerous Love and Wilson Harris’s The Mask of the Beggar / Daria Tunca
- A Tribute to Hena / Lawrence Scott
- On a Voyage to Demerara, 1859 / Lawrence Scott
- The Shylock In Me / Karen King–Aribisala
- Revisiting The European Tribe / Caryl Phillips
- How Anancy Feeds His Family (and Himself) / Fred D’aguiar
- Telling Your Story: Memory and Trauma in Leone Ross’s Orange Laughter / Petra Tournay–Theodotou
- On the ‘Erasure of Specificities’ in Studies of the African Diaspora / Christine Levecq
- Swiss-Caribbean Authors: A Legacy of Swiss Involvement in the Colonial System / Klaus Stuckert
- On the Kamau Trail: Tracking Poems from Page to Stage / Christine Pagnoulle
- Race, Literacy, and Postcoloniality in Jamaica Kincaid’s Mr. Potter / Carine Mardorossian
- Caribbean Writers and the Jewish Diaspora: A Shared Experience of Otherness / Bénédicte Ledent
- Remarkable Developments in the Australian Short Story: John Murray and Nam Le / Peter O. Stummer
- Mourning and Metafiction in Peter Carey’s Chemistry of Tears / Marc Delrez
- Prologue to an Essay / Marie Herbillon
- Murray Bail’s Eucalyptus: An Australian Fairy-Tale? / Marie Herbillon
- Metonyms of Mood and Condition: The Semiosis of Habitation in Selected Australian Fiction Since Patrick White / Gordon Collier
- (Not) Saying Sorry: Australian Responses to the Howard Government’s Refusal to Apologize to the Stolen Generations / Janet Wilson
- Cannibalism and ‘Unspeakable Rites’: Patrick White’s A Fringe of Leaves and Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness / Cynthia Vanden Driesen
- The Holocaust as Private and Public Crisis: Janice Kulyk Keefer’s Poetic Version of Etty Hillesum’s Diaries and Letters / Britta Olinder
- “The Territory of My Imagination”: Rediscovering Dan Jacobson’s South Africa / Geoffrey V. Davis
- The Legacy of Atlantic Crossings: Eslanda Goode Robeson’s African Journey (1945) / Annalisa Oboe
- Letters to the End of Grief / Dominique Hecq
- Notes on Contributors and Editors / Gordon Collier , Geoffrey V. Davis , Marc Delrez and Bénédicte Ledent
- Index / Gordon Collier , Geoffrey V. Davis , Marc Delrez and Bénédicte Ledent.