Reconstructing hybridity : post-colonial studies in transition / / edited by Joel Kuortti and Jopi Nyman.
This interdisciplinary collection of critical articles seeks to reassess the concept of hybridity and its relevance to post-colonial theory and literature. The challenging articles written by internationally acclaimed scholars discuss the usefulness of the term in relation to such questions as citiz...
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| Superior document: | Textxet : studies in comparative literature ; 51 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Hybridity Today / Joel Kuortti and Jopi Nyman
- Hybridity and Cultural Rights: Inventing Global Citizenship / David Huddart
- White Fatigue, or, Supplementary Notes on Hybridity / Sabine Broeck
- Postcolonial Desire: Mimicry, Hegemony, Hybridity / Dimple Godiwala
- As a Tupi-Indian, Playing the Lute: Hybridity as Anthropophagy / Jeroen Dewulf
- Strategic Hybridity: Some Pacific Takes on Postcolonial Theory / Paul Sharrad
- From Nostalgia to Postalgia: Hybridity and Its Discontents in the Work of Paul Gilroy and the Wachowski Brothers / Andrew Blake
- Hybrid Constructions: Native Autobiography and the Open Curves of Cultural Hybridity / Zoe Trodd
- The Necessity and Impossibility of Being Mixed-Race in Asian American Literature / Sheng-mei Ma
- The Hybridity of the Asian American Subject in Cynthia Kadohata’s The Floating World / Jopi Nyman
- Problematic Hybrid Identity in the Diasporic Writings of Jhumpa Lahiri / Joel Kuortti
- The Hybrid State: Hanif Kureishi and Thatcher’s Britain / Andrew Hammond
- Performing British Hybridity: Fix Up and Fragile Land / Valerie Kaneko Lucas
- Subaltern Envy? Salman Rushdie’s The Moor’s Last Sigh / Samir Dayal
- Postethnicity and Postcommunism in Hanif Kureishi’s Gabriel’s Gift and Salman Rushdie’s Fury / Mita Banerjee
- Index.