Transculturation and aesthetics : : ambivalence, power, and literature / / edited by Joel Kuortti ; cover image, Joel Kuortti and Gordon Collier ; contributors, Arnaud Barras [and ten others].
This collection is a timely reflection on the momentous concept of transculturalism. With its historical roots in globalization, transculturation, oriented to (new) aesthetics, seeks new cultural formations, and, with its heterogeneous author- and readership, enlists active participation by the indi...
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| Superior document: | Cross/Cultures ; 179 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cross/cultures ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material / Editors Transculturation and Aesthetics
- Digging Far and Deep / GESA MACKENTHUN
- Salman Rushdie’s Transcultural ‘Jesture’ in The Enchantress of Florence / JOEL KUORTTI
- Transculturation, Postcolonial Literature, and the Global Literary Market: The Case of Yvonne Vera’s American Literary Career / ERIK FALK
- The Erotics of Queer Diaspora in Chiang Hsun’s Yu ai shu: Xie gei Ly’s M (Epistles of Eros: Letters to Ly’s M) / FRED CHIH-WEI CHANG
- Constructing Individuality in Contemporary British Multicultural Memoirs / ULLA RAHBEK
- Negotiating Transcultural Identities in African Literature / DOMINICA DIPIO
- The Aesthetics of Indigenization in Post-Apartheid Black South African Literature / VICKI BRIAULT MANUS
- “In this time brown did not stick around” / ŽELJKA ŠVRLJUGA
- Aboriginal Australian Literature on the European Market / DANICA ČERČE and OLIVER HAAG
- The Aesthetics of the Tide: The Ecosystem as Matrix for Transculturation in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide / ARNAUD BARRAS
- “Whither goest thou, America?” / MICHAEL J. PRINCE
- Notes on Contributors / Editors Transculturation and Aesthetics
- Index / Editors Transculturation and Aesthetics.