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Subjects barbarian, monstrous, and wild : Encounters in the arts and contemporary politics /
Subjects Barbarian, Monstrous, and Wild' responds to a contemporary political climate in which historically invested figures of otherness - barbarians, savages, monsters - have become common discursive currency. Through questionable historical comparisons, politicians and journalists evoke barb...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Koninklijke Brill NV,
2017.
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| Colección: | Thamyris/Intersecting: Place, Sex and Race ;
32. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Subjects Barbarian, Monstrous, and Wild / Maria Boletsi and Tyler Sage
- Feared and Longed for Barbarian Invasions in Contemporary Politics and Culture
- Crisis, Terrorism, and Post-Truth: Processes of Othering and Self-Definition in the Culturalization of Politics / Maria Boletsi
- The Fall of Rome and Rise of Empire in Denys Arcand's Les Invasions barbares / Tyler Sage
- From Compton to Congress: The Barbarians Inside the Gates
- An Exploration of 'Black Subjectivity' in Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp A Butterfly / Siebe Bluijs
- Barbarians in Istanbul: Different Approaches Towards the Urban Transformation Conundrum / Cansu Soyupak
- Savages and Monsters Old, New, and Refurbished: Canons Recast in Literature and Film
- Deconstructing Caliban's Genealogy of 'Otherness' in Aimé Césaire's Une Tempête: The Figuration of the Barbarian, Wild Man, and Cannibal in the Western Literary Canon / Giulia Champion
- Savage as Living Ghost: Rethinking Eurocentrism and Decoloniality in The Revenant / Cui Chen
- Grotesque Genius: The Aesthetics of Form and Affect in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Andries Hiskes
- The Monstrosity of the Female Artist in Dept. of Speculation, The Blazing World, and I Love Dick / Ruby de Vos
- Strange Bedfellows: Queering Barbarians, Barbarizing Self-Identity, Playing Holocaust
- Glamazons: Queer Barbarians in Heinrich von Kleist's Penthesilea and RuPaul's Drag Race / Mareen Will
- Longboats, Oak, and the Dark Days of the Northmen: Seamus Heaney's Barbarisms in The Secret of Kells / Tom Curran
- "To Appreciate the Perfection of the Machinery": Rethinking the Notion of Barbarism in 'Playful' Holocaust Representation / Sophie van den Bergh.