![Frontier Fictions]( "Frontier Fictions")
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Weaver-Hightower, R. (2019)
This book compares the nineteenth-century settler literatures of Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United States in order to examine how they enable readers to manage guilt …
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![Literatures of Liberalization]( "Literatures of Liberalization")
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Gagnier, R. (2018)
This book traces the global circulation of cultures and ideologies from the technological and democratic revolutions of the long nineteenth century to liberal and neoliberal …
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![Eating and Identity in Postcolonial Fiction]( "Eating and Identity in Postcolonial Fiction")
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Vlitos, P. (2018)
This book focuses on the fiction of four postcolonial authors: V.S. Naipaul, Anita Desai, Timothy Mo and Salman Rushdie. It argues that meals in their novels act as sites where …
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![Planned Violence]( "Planned Violence")
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Boehmer, E. (Ed), Davies, D. (Ed) (2018)
This book brings the insights of social geographers and cultural historians into a critical dialogue with literary narratives of urban culture and theories of literary cultural …
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![Dislocation, Writing, and Identity in Australian and Persian Literature]( "Dislocation, Writing, and Identity in Australian and Persian Literature")
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Abbasi, H. (2018)
This study aims to foreground key literary works in Persian and Australian culture that deal with the representation of exile and dislocation. Through cultural and literary …
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![Literary Translation and Cultural Mediators in 'Peripheral' Cultures]( "Literary Translation and Cultural Mediators in 'Peripheral' Cultures")
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Roig-Sanz, D. (Ed), Meylaerts, R. (Ed) (2018)
This book sets the grounds for a new approach exploring cultural mediators as key figures in literary and cultural history. It proposes an innovative conceptual and methodological …
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![Postcolonial Poetics]( "Postcolonial Poetics")
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Boehmer, E. (2018)
Postcolonial Poetics is about how we read postcolonial and world literatures today, and about how the structures of that writing shape our reading. The book’s eight chapters …
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![Romanticism and Aesthetic Life in Postcolonial Writing]( "Romanticism and Aesthetic Life in Postcolonial Writing")
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Dickinson, P. (2018)
This book explores Romanticism as a force that exerts an insistent but critically neglected pressure on the postcolonial imagination. From the decolonizing poetics of the …
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![Literature, Music and Cosmopolitanism]( "Literature, Music and Cosmopolitanism")
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Fraser, R. (2018)
This book focuses on the twin arts of literature and music, supporting the notion that cosmopolitanism is the natural condition of all the arts, and that all culture - without …
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![Multilingualism and Modernity]( "Multilingualism and Modernity")
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Lonsdale, L. (2018)
This book explores multilingualism as an imaginative articulation of the experience of modernity in twentieth-century Spanish and American literature. It argues that while …
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![Fashion, Dress and Identity in South Asian Diaspora Narratives]( "Fashion, Dress and Identity in South Asian Diaspora Narratives")
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Pereira-Ares, N. (2018)
This book is the first book-length study to explore the sartorial politics of identity in the literature of the South Asian diaspora in Britain. Using fashion and dress as the …
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![Postcolonialism and Postsocialism in Fiction and Art]( "Postcolonialism and Postsocialism in Fiction and Art")
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Tlostanova, M. (2017)
This book tackles the intersections of postcolonial and postsocialist imaginaries and sensibilities focusing on the ways they are reflected in contemporary art, fiction, theater …
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![Narratives of Difference in Globalized Cultures]( "Narratives of Difference in Globalized Cultures")
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Martín-Lucas, B. (Ed), Ruthven, A. (Ed) (2017)
This book is about how the marketing of transnational cultural commodities capitalizes on difference and its appeal for cosmopolitan consumers in our postmodern globalized world. …
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![India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s]( "India in the American Imaginary, 1780s–1880s")
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Arora, A. (Ed), Kaur, R. (Ed) (2017)
This book seeks to frame the “the idea of India” in the American imaginary within a transnational lens that is attentive to global flows of goods, people, and ideas within the …
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![Narratives of Inequality]( "Narratives of Inequality")
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Kennedy, M. (2017)
This book reveals the economic motivations underpinning colonial, neocolonial and neoliberal eras of global capitalism that are represented in critiques of inequality in …
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![Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism]( "Baron de Vastey and the Origins of Black Atlantic Humanism")
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Daut, M. L. (2017)
Focusing on the influential life and works of the Haitian political writer and statesman, Baron de Vastey (1781-1820), in this book Marlene L. Daut examines the legacy of Vastey’s …
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![British Empire and the Literature of Rebellion]( "British Empire and the Literature of Rebellion")
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Reddy, S. (2017)
This book examines imperial and nationalist discourses surrounding three contemporaneous and unsuccessful mid-nineteenth-century colonial uprisings against the British Empire: the …
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![Epistolarity and World Literature, 1980-2010]( "Epistolarity and World Literature, 1980-2010")
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Bower, R. (2017)
This book examines the striking resurgence of the literary letter at the end of the long twentieth century. It explores how authors returned to epistolary conventions to create …
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![Postcolonial Modernism and the Picaresque Novel]( "Postcolonial Modernism and the Picaresque Novel")
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Elze, J. (2017)
This book is about the contemporary picaresque novel. Despite its popularity, the picaresque, unlike the bildungsroman, is still an undertheorized genre, especially for the …
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![Indian Literature and the World]( "Indian Literature and the World")
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Ciocca, R. (Ed), Srivastava, N. (Ed) (2017)
This book is about the most vibrant yet under-studied aspects of Indian writing today. It examines multilingualism, current debates on postcolonial versus world literature, the …
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