![Exploring the Spatiality of the City across Cultural Texts]( "Exploring the Spatiality of the City across Cultural Texts")
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Kindermann, M. (Ed), Rohleder, R. (Ed) (2020)
Exploring the Spatiality of the City across Cultural Texts: Narrating Spaces, Reading Urbanity explores the narrative formations of urbanity from an interdisciplinary perspective. …
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![The Worlding of the South African Novel]( "The Worlding of the South African Novel")
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Poyner, J. (2020)
The Worlding of the South African Novel develops from something of a paradox: that despite momentous political transition from apartheid to democracy, little in South Africa’s …
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![Postcolonial Literatures in the Local Literary Marketplace]( "Postcolonial Literatures in the Local Literary Marketplace")
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Ramone, J. (2020)
This book asks what reading means in India, Nigeria, the UK, and Cuba, through close readings of literary texts from postcolonial, spatial, architectural, cartographic, …
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![World Literature, Non-Synchronism, and the Politics of Time]( "World Literature, Non-Synchronism, and the Politics of Time")
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Menozzi, F. (2020)
Drawing on a Marxist concept of world literature, this book is a study of the manipulations of time in contemporary anglophone fiction from Africa and South Asia. Through critical …
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![Postcolonial Modernity and the Indian Novel]( "Postcolonial Modernity and the Indian Novel")
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Bhattacharya, S. (2020)
This book argues that modernity in postcolonial India has been synonymous with catastrophe and crisis. Focusing on the literary works of the 1943 Bengal Famine, the 1967–72 …
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![World Literature and Ecology]( "World Literature and Ecology")
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Niblett, M. (2020)
Located at the intersection of world-literary studies and the environmental humanities, this book analyses how fiction and poetry respond to the ecological transformations …
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![The Palgrave Handbook of Magical Realism in the Twenty-First Century]( "The Palgrave Handbook of Magical Realism in the Twenty-First Century")
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Perez, R. (Ed), Chevalier, V. A. (Ed) (2020)
The Palgrave Handbook of Magical Realism in the Twenty-First Century examines magical realism in literatures from around the globe. Featuring twenty-seven essays written by …
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![The Global Novel and Capitalism in Crisis]( "The Global Novel and Capitalism in Crisis")
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De Loughry, T. (2020)
This book examines how contemporary global novels by Salman Rushdie, David Mitchell, Rana Dasgupta and Rachel Kushner have evolved new aesthetics to represent global economic and …
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![Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction]( "Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction")
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Kendal, Z. (Ed), Smith, A. (Ed), Champion, G. (Ed), Milner, A. (Ed) (2020)
Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction explores the ethical concerns and dimensions of representations of the future of global science fiction, focusing on the issues that …
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![Edward Said and the Authority of Literary Criticism]( "Edward Said and the Authority of Literary Criticism")
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Vandeviver, N. (2019)
This book examines the earliest writings of Edward Said and the foundations of what came to be known as postcolonial criticism, in order to reveal how the groundbreaking author of …
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![Mahmoud Darwish]( "Mahmoud Darwish")
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Cohen-Mor, D. (2019)
Mahmoud Darwish: Palestine’s Poet and the Other as the Beloved focuses on Palestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish (1941–2008), whose poetry has helped to shape Palestinian …
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![Reading Coetzee's Women]( "Reading Coetzee's Women")
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Kossew, S. (Ed), Harvey, M. (Ed) (2019)
This is the first book to focus entirely on the under-researched but crucial topic of women in the work of J. M. Coetzee, generally regarded as one of the world’s most significant …
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![Popular Fiction, Translation and the Nahda in Egypt]( "Popular Fiction, Translation and the Nahda in Egypt")
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Selim, S. (2019)
This book is a critical study of the translation and adaptation of popular fiction into Arabic at the turn of the twentieth century. It examines the ways in which the Egyptian …
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![Canadian Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror]( "Canadian Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror")
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Ransom, A. J. (Ed), Grace, D. (Ed) (2019)
Canadian Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror: Bridging the Solitudes exposes the limitations of the solitudes concept so often applied uncritically to the Canadian experience. …
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![Italian Science Fiction]( "Italian Science Fiction")
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Brioni, S., Comberiati, D. (2019)
This book explores Italian science fiction from 1861, the year of Italy’s unification, to the present day, focusing on how this genre helped shape notions of Otherness and …
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![J.M. Coetzee’s Revisions of the Human]( "J.M. Coetzee’s Revisions of the Human")
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Wiegandt, K. (2019)
“Kai Wiegandt’s study offers a nuanced, thoroughgoing and deeply engaging account of novelist J.M. Coetzee’s revision of our core ideas of the human—not least the human sense of …
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![Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change]( "Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change")
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Bartosch, R. (2019)
Literature, Pedagogy, and Climate Change: Text Models for a Transcultural Ecology asks two questions: How do we read (in) the Anthropocene? And what can reading teach us? To …
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![Making Sense of Contemporary British Muslim Novels]( "Making Sense of Contemporary British Muslim Novels")
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Chambers, C. (2019)
This book is the sequel to Britain Through Muslim Eyes and examines contemporary novelistic representations of and by Muslims in Britain. It builds on studies of the five senses …
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![Place and Identity in the Lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt]( "Place and Identity in the Lives of Antony, Paul, and Mary of Egypt")
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Mena, P. A. (2019)
In this book, Peter Anthony Mena looks closely at descriptions of space in ancient Christian hagiographies and considers how the desert relates to constructions of subjectivity. …
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![Multilingualism and the Twentieth-Century Novel]( "Multilingualism and the Twentieth-Century Novel")
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Williams, J. R. (2019)
This book argues that the Anglophone novel in the twentieth century is, in fact, always multilingual. Rooting its analysis in modern Europe and the Caribbean, it recognises that …
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