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Word & image in colonial and postcolonial literatures and cultures /
Verbal imagery and visual images as well as the intricate relationships between verbal and visual representations have long shaped the imagination and the practice of intercultural relationships. The contributions to this volume take a fresh look at the ideology of form, especially the gendered and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2009.
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| Colección: | Cross/cultures ;
116. ASNEL papers ; 14. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : word & image--gaze & spectacle / Michael Meyer
- Colonial representations. Liberating the strange fish : visual representations of Caliban and their successive emancipation from Shakespeare's original text / Daniel Jaczminski ; Hogarth and the other / Peter Wagner ; "The free treatment of topics usually taboo'd" : glimpses of the harem in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literature and the fine arts / Patricia Plummer ; Tourist places, other gazes : Robert Louis Stevenson's Edinburgh / Cordula Lemke
- Postcolonial representations. "Picture is a silent talker" (Apagya) : African studio photography in the English classroom / Gisela Feurle ; A black and white nation? : the 'new' South Africa in Zapiro's cartoons / Sonja Altnöder ; Zakes Mda's representation of South African reality in Ways of dying, The Madonna of Excelsior, and The whale caller / Marita Wenzel ; Looking out and looking in : the dynamic use of words and images in the oeuvre of Breyten Breytenbach / Heilna du Plooy ; Whiteness as a category of literary analysis : racializing markers and race-evasiveness in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace / Susan Arndt ; "Just for show" : visuality in Timothy Mo's The monkey king / Ann Spagenberg ; On pickles, pictures, and words : pick-torial preservation and verbal self-regeneration in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children / Laurence Petit ; "Neither united nor separated" : negotiating difference in Ashutosh Gowariker's Lagaan and Ketan Mehta's Mangal Pandey / Lucia Krämer ; Transcultural gender interrogations in Bride and prejudice : intertextual encounters of the South Asian diasporic kind / Christine Vogt-William ; Missing in act(i)on : Asian-British pop music between resistance and commercialization / Rainer Emig ; Vernacular landscape : narrative space in Peter Carey's True history of the Kelly Gang / Renate Brosch ; Regaining the past and shaping the present : indigenous children's fiction from Aotearoa New Zealand, Canada, and the USA / Michaela Moura-Koçoğlu ; Between words and images : negotiating the meaning of home in Ken Lum's There is no place like home / Nicole Schröder ; The mass-slaughter of native Americans in Jim Jarmusch's Dead man : a complex interplay of word and image / Jens Martin Gurr.