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Mobility, spatiality, and resistance in literary and political discourse / Christian Beck, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Geocriticism and spatial literary studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature and society.
- Public spaces--Philosophy.
- Public spaces.
- Social justice--Philosophy.
- Social justice.
- Migration, Internal.
- Political science.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white).
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1: Introduction: Resistance, the Outside, and the Creative Act, Christian Beck
- Part I: Mobility and Travel
- 1: The Chivalrous Nation: Travel and Ideological Exchange in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- 2: Conjuring Roots in Dystopia: Reconciling Transgenerational Conflict in Nalo Hopkinsons Brown Girl in the Ring and Edwidge Danticats Brother, Im Dying
- 3: Matriarchal Mobility: Generational Displacement and (En)Gendered Place in Marilynne Robinsons Housekeeping
- 4: Colonial Advertising and Tourism in the Crosscurrents of Empire
- 5: Mobility and Remapping borders in Palestinian Womens Literature: Narratives of Resistance and Survival
- Part II: Backgrounds and Interiors
- 6: Interiorized Imperialism in Native American and Japanese American World War II Narratives
- 7: Turning the Earth, Changing the Narrative: Spatial Transformation in Frances E. W. Harpers Iola Leroy, or Shadows Uplifted (1892)
- 9: Woolf in the Background: Distance as Visual Philosophy, Then and Now
- 10: Representing the Slum in African Literatures: The Contingency of Political Possibility
- Part III: Radical Positions
- 11: A New Cartographer: Rabih Alameddine and An Unnecessary Woman
- 12: Spaces of Resistance in Thomas Pynchons Later Novels
- 13: Trans(it) Spaces and Intimacy: A Literary Analysis of Chicus Soliloquy
- 14: A Spring of Pure Possibility: Harlem, Palestine, and Chester Himess Literature of Combat
- 15: Counter-narratives of Inevitability: Anti-capitalism and the Near Future in Mohsin Hamids Exit West and Louise Erdrichs The Future Home of the Living God.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Louis Haney Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Mobility, spatiality, and resistance in literary and political discourse.
- ISBN:
- 9783030834777
- 3030834778
- Publisher Number:
- 99989382745
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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