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Writing-between-worlds : transarea studies and the literatures-without-a-fixed-abode /

This book proposes that there is no better, no more complex way to access a community, a society, an era and its cultures than through literature. For millennia, literature from a wide variety of geocultural areas has gathered knowledge about life, about survival, and about living together, without...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ette, Ottmar (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.
Colección:Mimesis.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: What does literature know?
  • Transit
  • Mobile interworlds: toward transareal (literary) scholarship
  • Figurations: Odysseus and the angel of history: the vectoral imagination of Shoa literature
  • Relations: Caribbean islandworlds: about the fractal geometry of the literary island
  • Incubations: A national literature without a fixed abode? fictions and frictions in twentieth-century Cuban literature
  • Translations: In others' words: literary translation as writing-between-worlds
  • Oscillations: Writing-other(wise) between worlds: about translingual writing in contemporary german-speaking literature
  • Confrontations: The transareal worlds of the Arabamericas: chronicle of a clash foretold
  • In(tro)spections: Voyages into the realm of the dead: border experiences of a literature after migration
  • Configurations. Literature as knowledge-for-living, literary scholarship as science-for-living.