Literary transnationalism(s) / edited by Dagmar Vandebosch and Theo D'haen.

"In 2009, Steven Vertovec started off his much- cited work Transnationalism with 'Today transnationalism is everywhere, at least in social science.' (2009: 1) Eight years later, in times in which plans are being made and executed to close borders to people and goods, transnationalism...

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Other Authors: Vandebosch, Dagmar (Editor), Haen, Theo d' (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, [2018]
Series:Studies in comparative literature, volume 89
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Table of Contents:
  • Medieval transnationalism? / César Domínguez
  • Liquid spaces: (re)thinking transnationalism in an era of globalization / Amaury Dehoux
  • Transnationalism, its oxymora and double anthropology: from the sun also rises to en attendant le vote des bêtes sauvages and baby no-eyes / Jean Bessière
  • Writing in a second language: trauma or liberation? / Tomás Espino
  • Writing- between-worlds: on the wit, weight, and wonder of literatures without a fixed abode (proceeding from José F.A. Oliver) / Ottmar Ette
  • Between original and translation: transcultural fiction and pseudotranslation in the eighteenth century / Beatrijs Vanacker
  • Old- school transnationalism? on references to familiar authors in world literary history: East( -Central) European literature as presented by Johannes Scherr / Michel De Dobbeleer
  • The transnational construction of national pantheons: the case of the illustrated monographic series at the end of the nineteenth century in great Britain and France / Dragos Jipa
  • Paul Vanderborght and La lanterne sourde: intranational and international networks and cultural mediation (Belgium, Spain, Latin America) during the interwar period / Reine Meylaerts and Diana Sanz Roig
  • "No border can hold him": transnational discourses in contemporary British spy novels about Europe / Janine Hauthal
  • American poiesis and American history / Djelal Kadir
  • Triangulating Troy: the Wooster group's Troilus and Cressida / Johan Callens
  • Bridging the gaps in Southern California: multicultural spaces throughout the works of Alejandro Morales / Inge Lanslots and An Van Hecke
  • "I move, therefore I am": Carlos Fuentes's transnational Mexicanness / Reindert Dhondt
  • From Macondo to Mcondo and beyond: spatial imaginations of transnationality in two anthologies of young Latin American writers / Liesbeth François
  • The Caribbean as a cross-breeding of transnationalisms: Carpentier, Walcott, Glissant and Benítez-Rojo / Erica Durante
  • K/nots of memory in French Caribbean literature: Edouard Glissant's "Nous ne mourions pas tous" / Kathleen Gyssels.